hăng

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mon-Khmer *haŋ (pungent in taste); cognates include Koho hang (salty), Central Mnong hăng (peppery), Car Nicobarese hang (to smart; be made hot (by chilies)).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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hăng (𦄿, 𫄓)

  1. (of taste or smell) pungent; strong (onion, garlic)
  2. enthusiastic

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