chồng

See also: chong, chóng, chòng, chông, chōng, and chǒng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cəwŋ͡m˨˩]

Etymology 1

From Middle Vietnamese chào᷄, from Proto-Vietic *p-ʄoːŋ, *ɟoːŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *gjuŋ (“spouse”). Compare Nghệ An/Hà Tĩnh dialects nhôông.

Noun

chồng (𫯰, 𫯳)

husband
lấy chồng ― (of a woman) to get married

Derived terms

Terms derived from chồng

anh chồng

vợ chồng

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 重 (SV: trùng).

Verb

chồng (𠽚, 𥔧, 𨤯)

to stack up

Derived terms

Terms derived from chồng

chồng chất

chồng chéo

xếp chồng

Noun

chồng

a stack

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