Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 網 (“web”). Doublet of mạng and màng.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vawŋ͡m˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [vawŋ͡m˧˨] ~ [vɔŋ˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [vawŋ͡m˨˩˦] ~ [jawŋ͡m˨˩˦]
Noun
(classifier cái, chiếc) võng
- hammock
Verb
võng
- (obsolete) to carry (a person) in a hammock
- to sag down
Derived terms