mũ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mu"

Kaingang edit

Particle edit

mũ

Used to mark progressive aspect.
Ta tóg kutẽ mũ.
It is raining (lit. the rain is falling).

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 帽 (“hat, cap”, SV: mạo). The circumflex (^), as used as a diacritical mark and for exponentiation, resembles certain types of hats.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mu˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [mʊw˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mʊw˨˩˦]
Audio (Hồ Chí Minh City) (file)

Noun edit

(classifier cái, chiếc) mũ • (𢃱)

(Northern Vietnam) hat; cap; helmet
Synonyms: nón, mạo
circumflex

Derived terms edit

Derived terms

Descendants edit

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Preposition edit

mũ

(arithmetic) to the power of
2 mũ 3 bằng 8
2 to the power of 3 is 8