cang

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cang"

English

Noun

cang (plural cangs)

1. Alternative form of cangue (“type of pillory”)

Mandarin

Romanization

cang

1. Nonstandard spelling of cāng.
2. Nonstandard spelling of cáng.
3. Nonstandard spelling of cǎng.
4. Nonstandard spelling of càng.

Usage notes

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Tày

Pronunciation

• (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA^(key): [kaːŋ˧˥]
• (Trùng Khánh) IPA^(key): [kaːŋ˦]

Noun

cang

1. a big jar

   cang to nặm ― water jar

References

• Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary]‎^[1][2] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên