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cà

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ca"

Emilian

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Noun

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cà f

  1. house

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Lombard

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Etymology

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Akin to Italian casa, from Latin.

Noun

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cà f

  1. house

Mandarin

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Alternative forms

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Romanization

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cà (ca4, Zhuyin ㄘㄚˋ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 囃
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 磣／碜

Portuguese

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Adverb

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cà (not comparable)

  1. Obsolete spelling of cá.

Scottish Gaelic

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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cà

  1. Colloquial apocopic form of càite (“where”)
    Cà 'l thu dol? ― Where you going?

Tày

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Tai *ɣaːᴬ (“thatch grass”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨤᩣ, Lao ຄາ (khā), Lü ᦆᦱ (xaa), Shan ၶႃး (kháa), Tai Nüa ᥑᥣᥰ (xäa), Ahom 𑜁𑜡 (khā), Thai คา (kaa). Compare Proto-Hlai *Ciɦaː (“thatch grass”) (> haː¹~zaː¹~hjaː¹ across the different lects), Sui yal (“thatch grass”).

Noun

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cà (𬞢, 𪲾)

  1. thatch grass
    nhả cà ― thatch grass
    rườn cà ― thatched house
    Tàng bấu pây rộc nhả cà.
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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Etymology 2

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From Old Chinese 枷 (OC *ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl, “cangue”). Cognate with Lao ຄາ (khā), Lü ᦅᦱ (kaa), Saek ค๊า, Thai คา (kaa).

Verb

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cà (歌)

  1. to be entangled in
    coóc bẻ cà lị ― a goat's horn entangled in a fence
  2. to choke on
    Synonym: cạng
    cảng pja cà cò ― to choke on a bone while eating fish

Etymology 3

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Adjective

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cà (𦖊, 呵)

  1. that; yonder

Particle

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cà

  1. Final affirmative particle for emphasis or contrast
    Ay, lèo chin da chắng đây cà.
    If you're sick, you have to use medicine to cure it.
    Đảy dá cà.
    Should be alright.
    Te mà thâng dá cà.
    But they're already home.
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Etymology 4

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Compare ca.

Prefix

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cà

  1. Meaningless, occasionally intensifying prefix used in certain nouns and adjectives
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Etymology 5

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Verb

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cà

  1. to swell
    Synonyms: phoọc, câư, pạo
    U ca khẩn.
    The breast is swelling up.

References

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  • Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary]‎[1][2] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
  • Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎[3] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
  • Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary]‎[4] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Vietic *gaː; non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 茄 (SV: gia).

Noun

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(classifier cây, quả, trái) cà • (茄, 𣖚, 柯, 𪲾, 𣘁, 𫉸)

  1. nightshade
    cà dầm tương ― a type of egglant (cà bát) soaked in a local soy sauce
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Etymology 2

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Possibly related to cạ.

Verb

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cà

  1. to rub

Etymology 3

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Prefix

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cà

  1. repetitive prefix used for some verbs
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