xương

See also: xuống and xướng

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ɟaːŋ ~ *tʃɨəŋ < Proto-Vietic *tʃ-ʔaːŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cʔaaŋ ~ *cʔaiŋ; cognate with Khmer ឆ្អែង (chʾaeng), Semai jeang, Khasi sh'ing. Cognates ouside Mon-Khmer include Santali ᱡᱟᱝ (jaṅ).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

xương (𩩪, 𩩫)

1. bone

Synonyms

• cốt

Derived terms

Terms derived from xương

• chất xương

• tủy xương

• xương xẩu