buồng

== Vietnamese == === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓuəŋ˨˩] (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓuəŋ˦˩] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓuəŋ˨˩] Homophone: buồn (Southern Vietnam) === Etymology 1 === Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 房 (“room”, SV: phòng). Doublet of phòng. ==== Noun ==== (classifier cái, căn) buồng • (房, 逢, 𢩣) room; cabin ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Vietic *bɔːŋ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *buːŋʔ (“bunch, cluster”). Attested as Northern Middle Vietnamese buầng in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651). ==== Noun ==== buồng • (蓬, 逢) (of bananas or areca nuts) bunch ===== Derived terms ===== ==== See also ==== nải (“hand (of banana)”)