măng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mang"

Bahnar

Etymology

From Proto-Bahnaric *maŋ (“night”). Cognate with Halang măng, Sedang máng and Cua kamɨŋ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maŋ/

Noun

măng 

1. night

   măng hei ― last night

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *t-ɓaŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁ɓaŋ. Cognate with Muong băng, Thavung บัง, Pacoh abáng, Khmer ទំពាំង (tumpĕəng), Bahnar tơ'băng, Mang ɓaŋ⁶, Mon တ္ၜၚ် (bɛŋ).

Proto-Karen *Ɂbaŋᴮ (whence S'gaw Karen ဘီၣ် (baẁ)) is an Austroasiatic loanword.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maŋ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [maŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [maŋ˧˧]

Noun

(classifier chồi, cây) măng • (𣒣, 芒)

1. bamboo shoot

Adjective

măng • (𣒣, 芒)

1. (only in a few compounds) very young; juvenile

See also

Derived terms

• lông măng
• măng đá
• măng tây
• mượn gió bẻ măng
• tre già măng mọc
• trẻ măng