lợn rừng
[ləːn˧˨ʔ zɨŋ˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) wild boar
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Northern”
Examples
Một con lợn rừng chạy ngang qua đường.A wild boar ran across the road.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: “Boar” can also mean a male pig; “lợn rừng” specifically means wild boar. [contributed-collins-enriched]
Common questions
What does “lợn rừng” mean?
(noun) wild boar
Is “lợn rừng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.