đông

See also: đóng, đồng, Đông, đọng, động, and Appendix:Variations of "dong"

Bahnar

Etymology

Compare Koho pödung (“to float”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɗoːŋ/

Verb

đông

  1. to float

Derived terms
  • pơđông (“to make to float”)

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 冬 (“winter”).

Noun

đông

  1. winter
    Synonym: mùa đông

See also
Seasons in Vietnamese · bốn mùa (“four seasons”) (layout · text)
xuân (“spring”) hè, hạ (“summer”) thu (“fall; autumn”) đông (“winter”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 東 (“east”).

Noun

đông

  1. east
  2. Orient

Etymology 3

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 凍 (“freeze”; SV: đống).

Verb

đông

  1. to congeal; to coagulate; to freeze
Derived terms
Derived terms

Adjective

đông (𬨮)

  1. crowded; populous; densely populated
Derived terms
Derived terms
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