tăng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tang"

Bahnar

Etymology

From Proto-Bahnaric *-ʦaŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kt₂aŋ (“bitter”). Cognate with Sedang xáng, Nyaheun daŋ, Vietnamese đắng, Pacoh atáng, Khasi kthang, Bolyu tɕaŋ⁵³ and Mon က္တၚ် (kətɛŋ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /taŋ/

Adjective

tăng

bitter

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [taŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [taŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [taŋ˧˧]
Homophone: Tăng

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 增.

Verb

tăng

to increase

Antonyms

giảm

Derived terms

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 僧.

Noun

tăng

monk

Derived terms

Derived terms

bần tăng
tăng lữ
tăng ni
thần tăng

Etymology 3

Borrowed from French tank; itself from English tank.

Noun

tăng

tank

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