răng

See also: rang, Rang, ráng, ràng, rāng, rằng, and rǎng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʐaŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɹaŋ˧˧]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *k-saŋ. Cognate with Muong thăng, Arem atʰaŋ, Thavung กะซัง.

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) răng (𦝄, 𦢠, 𪘵)

tooth

Usage notes

răng is the only zoological body part that can be indicated by the classifier chiếc.

Derived terms

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adverb

răng

(Central Vietnam) why
Răng mà mi mần được hay rứa?
How are you able to do that?

Synonym: sao

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