nương

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Vietnamese[edit]

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Etymology 1[edit]

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Noun[edit]

nương • (埌, 𬏊, 𬏒)

  1. mountain field
    Synonym: rẫy
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

nương • (娘, 𢭗)

  1. (archaic or literary) to securely lean on to
  2. (by extension, literary) to safely reside
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Etymology 3[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 娘 (“lady”).

Noun[edit]

nương

  1. (in compounds only) maiden
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