xông

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Pacoh

Pacoh cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : xông
    Ordinal : axông

Etymology

From Proto-Katuic *səəŋ. Cognate with Proto-Khmuic *səːŋ (whence O'du soːŋ) and Semelai msɔŋ; this is a Katuo-Khmuic-Aslian isogloss.

Pronunciation

Numeral

xông

  1. five

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (to rush, SV: xung).

Pronunciation

Verb

xông (𨃸)

  1. to charge forward
    Xông lên!
    Charge!
  2. to soak in steam or smoke
    thịt xông khóismoked meat
    xông hơito take a sauna