láng giềng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Attested as láng diềng in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [laːŋ˧˦ ziəŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [laːŋ˦˧˥ jiəŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [laːŋ˦˥ jiəŋ˨˩]

Noun

láng giềng • (浪盈, 浪楹, 朗盈, 朗埕, 廊盈, 廊溋, 𱏃𫣂)

  1. neighbour
    Synonym: hàng xóm