sâng

Mizo

Etymology 1

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *shaaŋ.

Adjective

sâng (stem II sân)

  1. high, tall

Etymology 2

Adjective

sâng (stem II sân)

  1. (of the weather) dry
Usage notes

Lorrain's dictionary does not give a Stem II form, but the coexistence of khawsâng and khawsân, both meaning "drought", hints at its existence.

Derived terms

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂəŋ˧˧] ~ [səŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂəŋ˧˧] ~ [səŋ˧˧]

Noun

(classifier cây, quả, ) sâng

  1. Pometia pinnata