Vietnamese edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Vietic *jərʔ, cognate with Muong dẫl. Related to dấy.

Verb edit

dậy (, , 𧻭, 𧽇, 𧽈)

  1. to wake up
    dậy lúc 8hto wake up at 8
    tỉnh dậyto wake up; to come to
    đứng dậyto get up on one's feet
    trỗi dậyto rise vigorously
  2. (literary) to rise
    Dậy mà đi! Dậy mà đi! Dậy mà đi, hỡi đồng bào ơi!
    Rise again! Rise again! Rise again, o my fellow countrymen!
    dậy sóngto generate great sensation

See also edit

Derived terms

Etymology 2 edit

Alternative forms edit

Particle edit

dậy

  1. Eye dialect spelling of vậy, representing Southern Vietnam Vietnamese.