mãng xà

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 蟒蛇, composed of (python) and (snake). The mythological sense is probably a Vietnamese innovation.

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier con) mãng

  1. a large python
  2. a kind of giant, monstrous, wicked snake or serpent in Vietnamese folklore

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