nướng

See also: nương and nường

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ɗaːŋʔ (“to roast”). Compare Nghệ An/Hà Tĩnh dialects náng, Maleng [daːŋ³].

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nɨəŋ˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [nɨəŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [nɨəŋ˦˥]

Verb

nướng • (𤓢, 𪹷, 𣡤)

1. to roast; to grill
2. (colloquial) to be shorn of (money); to lose; to squander
3. Short for ngủ nướng (“to sleep in”).

Derived terms

Derived terms

• nấu nướng
• ngủ nướng