giường

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See also: giương

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *k-ɟəːŋ, from Old Chinese (OC *k.dzraŋ) (B-S) (SV: sàng). Cognates include Nguôn xường, Chut kəcɨːŋ², Tho jɨaŋ², Tho cəːŋ².

Alternative forms

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) giường (, , 𪲝, 𬕌, )

  1. bed (piece of furniture)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Tai Dam: ꪹꪥꪉ (ꞌdướng)
  • Tày: chường

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

giường

  1. main rope (of a net)
    Synonym: giềnh