trăng

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See also: trang, Trang, tráng, trắng, and trång

Vietnamese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

(Northern Vietnam) giăng

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Vietnamese blang, from Proto-Vietic *b-laŋ. Probably related to Proto-Austronesian *bulaN (“moon”), compare Malay bulan, Javanese wulan, Tagalog buan and Malagasy volana; or to Proto-Tai *ɓlɯənᴬ (“moon”), compare Thai เดือน (dʉʉan), Shan လိူၼ် (lǒen), Saek เบรี๋ยน and Zhuang ndwen.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈaŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈaŋ˧˧]

Proper noun[edit]

trăng • (𢁋, 𣎞, 𦝄)

(literary) the Moon

Synonyms[edit]

mặt trăng

Derived terms[edit]

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