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Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *ɟaːŋ ~ *tʃɨəŋ < Proto-Vietic *tʃ-ʔaːŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cʔaaŋ ~ *cʔaiŋ. Cognate with Mang caːŋ⁴, Khmer ឆ្អឹង (chʼəng), Semai je'aak, Khasi sh'ing and Santali ᱡᱟᱝ (jaṅ).
Pronunciation
Noun
xương • (昌, 𩩫, 𩩪)
- bone
- xương bánh chè ― patellar bone
- hai xương cẳng chân ― the leg bones
- bộ xương sọ ― the cranial bones
Derived terms