hăng
Vietnamese
Etymology
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
Adjective
- (of taste or smell) pungent; strong (onion, garlic)
- enthusiastic
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