Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Vietic *-mɛːŋʔ. Cognate with Muong miểng, Tho [Cuối Chăm] mɛːŋ³, and Chut [Rục] mɛːŋ³. Related to mánh, from the undiphthongized variant, and miệng (mouth).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(classifier cái) miếng (𠷦, 𨬋)

  1. piece, crumb
    Synonyms: mảnh, mẫu
    vàng miếnggold leaf

Classifier edit

miếng (𠷦)

  1. Indicates pieces

Derived terms edit