"làng" meaning in Vietnamese

See làng in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [laːŋ˨˩] [Hà-Nội], [laːŋ˦˩] [Huế], [laːŋ˨˩] (note: Saigon) Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-làng.wav Forms: ngôi [classifier], [CJK]
Etymology: Probably from a Hmong-Mien language, compare Iu Mien laangz (“village”). Etymology templates: {{bor|vi|hmx|-}} Hmong-Mien, {{cog|ium|laangz||village}} Iu Mien laangz (“village”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=廊}} làng • (廊), {{vi-noun|廊|cls=ngôi}} (classifier ngôi) làng • (廊)
  1. (especially Northern Vietnam) a village (rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town) Tags: Northern, Vietnam, especially Categories (place): Villages
    Sense id: en-làng-vi-noun-p9iDV5x4 Disambiguation of Villages: 84 16 Categories (other): Northern Vietnamese, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 71 29
  2. (colloquial) circles; world Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-làng-vi-noun-AdlyTwq1 Categories (other): Vietnamese nouns classified by ngôi Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by ngôi: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bản làng, buôn làng, làng chài, làng mạc, làng nước, làng quê, làng xóm, trình làng, xóm làng
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "buôn làng"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "làng chài"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "làng mạc"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "làng nước"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "làng quê"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "làng xóm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trình làng"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "xóm làng"
    }
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ium",
        "2": "laangz",
        "3": "",
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  "etymology_text": "Probably from a Hmong-Mien language, compare Iu Mien laangz (“village”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ngôi",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "廊",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Northern Vietnamese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "71 29",
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      ],
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        "a village (rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)"
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        "(especially Northern Vietnam) a village (rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)"
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        "Vietnam",
        "especially"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "circles; world"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "circles",
          "circles"
        ],
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          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) circles; world"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[laːŋ˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laːŋ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laːŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "làn"
    },
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    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "làng"
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    "Vietnamese nouns",
    "Vietnamese nouns classified by ngôi",
    "Vietnamese terms borrowed from Hmong-Mien languages",
    "Vietnamese terms derived from Hmong-Mien languages",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Vietnamese terms with homophones",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bản làng"
    },
    {
      "word": "buôn làng"
    },
    {
      "word": "làng chài"
    },
    {
      "word": "làng mạc"
    },
    {
      "word": "làng nước"
    },
    {
      "word": "làng quê"
    },
    {
      "word": "làng xóm"
    },
    {
      "word": "trình làng"
    },
    {
      "word": "xóm làng"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "1": "ium",
        "2": "laangz",
        "3": "",
        "4": "village"
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "form": "ngôi",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "廊",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "廊"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "廊",
        "cls": "ngôi"
      },
      "expansion": "(classifier ngôi) làng • (廊)",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [
        "Northern Vietnamese"
      ],
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        "a village (rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)"
      ],
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        [
          "village",
          "village"
        ]
      ],
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        "(especially Northern Vietnam) a village (rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Vietnam",
        "especially"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "circles; world"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "circles",
          "circles"
        ],
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) circles; world"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[laːŋ˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laːŋ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laːŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "làn"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "vi:làng"
  ],
  "word": "làng"
}

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