xửng
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (cooking) a steam boiler (often for sticky rice); steamer
- Synonym: chõ
| This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Compare Thai ซึ้ง (sʉ́ng), from Teochew 甑 (seng5, “boiler for steaming rice”) and Middle Chinese 甑 (t͡sɨŋH). Ultimately from Old Chinese 甑 (*ʔsɯŋs) (SV: tắng).” |