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Vietnamese
Etymology
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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “The xà part is probably "beam", but beng is obscure. ⟨eng⟩ is a rime that pretty much only occurs in recent loanwords and onomatopoeias, so maybe it's an onomatopoeia for metallic sound?”
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Pronunciation
Noun
(classifier cái, cây) xà beng
- crowbar; prybar