lồng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *luŋ ~ *luuŋ ~ *luəŋ (“stable, sty, cage”); cognate with Koho loung (“sty”). See also chuồng (“cage”). Compare Chinese 籠.

Noun

(classifier cái) lồng

cage

Etymology 2

Verb

lồng

to fit in; to insert; to encase; to enclose
to dub (a film)

Etymology 3

Verb

lồng

(of an animal) to rear; to go wild

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