nạng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Possibly from an infixed form of a root that gave rise to chạng.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [naːŋ˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [naːŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [naːŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) nạng • (㰙, 𣡤)

  1. crutch (device to assist in motion as a cane)
    Synonym: tó
  2. (nautical) bumkin

Verb

nạng • (曩)

  1. to push; to push off
  2. to chase away somebody
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