thâu
Chru
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Chamic *thɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqu, from Proto-Austronesian *Caqu.
Verb
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- to know
Vietnamese
editPronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəw˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəw˧˧]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file)
Etymology 1
editNoun
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- (literary) Southern Vietnam form of thu (“autumn”)
- ngàn thâu ― a thousand autumns; eternity
Verb
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- Southern Vietnam form of thu (“to get, to retrieve”)
- thâu tiền ― to collect fees/payment
Etymology 2
editNon-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 透 (“through”, SV: thấu).
Preposition
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- (only in fixed expressions) throughout
- nhậu nhẹt thâu đêm ― to party all night long
- thâu đêm thấu ngày ― all day all night
Derived terms
editDerived terms
Etymology 3
editParticle
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Interjection
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Categories:
- Chru terms inherited from Proto-Chamic
- Chru terms derived from Proto-Chamic
- Chru terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Chamic
- Chru terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Chamic
- Chru terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan
- Chru terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan
- Chru terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Chru terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Chru terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Chru terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Chru lemmas
- Chru verbs
- Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Vietnamese terms with audio pronunciation
- Vietnamese lemmas
- Vietnamese nouns
- Vietnamese literary terms
- Southern Vietnamese
- Vietnamese terms with usage examples
- Vietnamese verbs
- Vietnamese terms derived from Chinese
- Vietnamese prepositions
- Vietnamese particles
- Nẫu Vietnamese
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