riềng

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See also: rieŋ

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Vietic *b-riɛŋ. Cognate with Muong Bi khiềng. Compare Proto-Katuic *-rɨɨŋ (galangal) (whence Eastern Bru curưng).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(classifier cây, củ) riềng (, )

  1. Alpinia