See also: Appendix:Variations of "ong"
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *ʔoːŋʔ (“tube, pipe”). Probably related to *t-ʔoːŋʔ (“hole (ear, nose)”) (whence Chut [Rục] taʔoːŋ³).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔəwŋ͡m˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔəwŋ͡m˦˥]
Noun
(classifier cái) ống • (瓮, 甕, 𪪳)
- tube, pipe, duct
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