vằng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vaŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vaŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vaŋ˨˩] ~ [jaŋ˨˩]

Etymology 1

Compare văng and quăng.

Verb

vằng • (𢬄, 𱠰, 𭈒)

  1. (of a buffalo) to swing (one's head) side-to-side
Derived terms

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc, cây) vằng

  1. (North Central Vietnam) sickle
    Synonyms: hái, liềm

Etymology 2

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Verb

(classifier cây) vằng

  1. Jasminum nervosum
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