giồng
[zəwŋ͡m˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) Northern Vietnam form of trồng (“to plant”)
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Northern”
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) an elevated alluvial stretch of land
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Common questions
What does “giồng” mean?
(verb) Northern Vietnam form of trồng (“to plant”)
Is “giồng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.