cung

See also: Cung, cùng, cúng, cũng, and cứng

Albanian

Noun

cung m

(base of a) tree trunk (remaining in the ground once cut down)
grapevine (pruned of its twigs)
what is left of a cut limb

Derived terms

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 宮.

Noun

cung

palace

Derived terms

hoàng cung (“royal palace”)
cung điện

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 弓.

Noun

(classifier cây) cung

(archery) bow

Noun

cung

(geometry) arc

Derived terms

dây cung (“bowstring; chord”)

Related terms

tên
nỏ

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 供.

Noun

cung

(business) supply

Antonyms

cầu (“demand”)

Vilamovian

Etymology

From Old High German zunga, from Proto-Germanic *tungǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Pronunciation

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Noun

cung f

(anatomy) tongue

Zhuang

Pronunciation

(Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ɕuŋ˨˦/

Tone numbers: cung¹

Hyphenation: cung

Etymology 1

From Chinese 鐘／钟 (zhōng).

Noun

cung (old orthography cuŋ)

bell
clock

Etymology 2

From Chinese 盅 (zhōng).

Noun

cung (old orthography cuŋ)

handleless cup

Classifier

cung (old orthography cuŋ)

cup of; cupful of

Etymology 3

From Chinese 衝／冲 (chōng).

Verb

cung (old orthography cuŋ)

to charge; to attack

Etymology 4

Verb

cung (old orthography cuŋ)

to mix; to blend; to add into

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