vừng

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *vɨŋ (“sesame”). Compare Proto-Katuic *lawɨŋ.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vɨŋ˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vɨŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vɨŋ˨˩] ~ [jɨŋ˨˩]

Noun

(classifier cây, hạt, hột) vừng (𣜸, 𥣐, 𦾥, 𧁸)

sesame
Synonym: mè

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