báng
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓaːŋ˧˦]Huế [ʔɓaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓaːŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
báng means ascites.
Meanings of báng in English
Noun
- ascites
Noun
- gunstock; shoulder stock; butt (of a gun)
Noun
- Arenga pinnata ≈ đoác
Words with báng
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, báng could be written as 旁, 𤹔, 搒, 榜. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *k-paːŋʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kpa[a]ŋ. Cognates within Vietic include Thavung kəpaːŋ³, Hung kpaːŋ, and Tho [Cuối Chăm & Làng Lỡ] paːŋ³.
Frequently asked questions
What does báng mean in English?
báng (noun) means "ascites".
How do you pronounce báng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːŋ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: báng — rising tone (sắc).