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Muong
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *tʃ-ʔaːŋ > *ɟaːŋ / *tʃɨəŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cʔaaŋ ~ *cʔaiŋ. Cognate with Vietnamese xương.
Pronunciation
Noun
xiêng
- (Mường Bi) bone
Derived terms
References
- Nguyễn Văn Khang, Bùi Chỉ, Hoàng Văn Hành (2002) Từ điển Mường - Việt (Muong - Vietnamese dictionary), Nhà xuất bản Văn hoá Dân tộc Hà Nội