giường

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See also: giương

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Vietic *k-ɟəːŋ, from Old Chinese (OC *k.dzraŋ) (B-S) (SV: sàng). Cognates include Nguôn xường, Chut kəcɨːŋ², Tho [Làng Lỡ] jɨaŋ², Tho [Cuối Chăm] cəːŋ².

Alternative forms

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Noun

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(classifier cái, chiếc) giường (, , 𪲝, 𬕌, )

  1. bed (piece of furniture)
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Tai Dam: ꪹꪥꪉ (ꞌdướng)
  • Tày: chường

Etymology 2

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Noun

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giường

  1. main rope (of a net)
    Synonym: giềnh