vừng

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Tho[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Vietic *vɨŋ. Cognate with Vietnamese vừng.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

vừng

  1. (Làng Lỡ) sesame

Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Vietic *vɨŋ (sesame). Compare Proto-Katuic *lawɨŋ and Proto-Be *vəŋᴬ².

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(classifier cây, hạt, hột) vừng (𣜸, 𥣐, 𦾥, 𧁸)

  1. (Northern Vietnam) sesame
    Synonym:
    Vừng ơi, mở ra!
    Open, sesame!