bơ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bo"

Vietnamese edit

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəː˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəː˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəː˧˧]

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from French beurre. For the association between “butter” and “avocado”, compare Chinese 牛油果 (ngưu du quả, “avocado”, literally “butter fruit”), Chinese 酪梨 (lạc lê, “avocado”, literally “cheese pear”).

Noun edit

bơ

butter

Noun edit

(classifier cây, trái, quả) bơ

avocado

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

bơ • (巴,吧,𠀧,𪩬)

(colloquial) to ignore

Derived terms edit

Derived terms