rìu
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Noun edit
rìu m
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Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Vietic *m-riːw; cognate with Muong khìu. Compare Old Chinese 劉 (OC *mə-ru, “battle-ax”) (B-S).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ziw˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐiw˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɹiw˨˩]
- Homophone: dìu (northern Vietnam)
Audio (Hà Nội) (file)
Noun edit
(classifier cây, cái) rìu • (𠠙, 𤖡, 𫿿)
- an axe (tool)
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Derived terms