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]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [naːŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) nạng • (㰙, 𣡤)

a crutch (device to assist in motion as a cane)
(nautical) a bumkin

Verb

nạng • (曩)

to push; to push off
to chase away somebody

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