áo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ao"

Maléku Jaíka

Interjection

áo

  1. yes

Mandarin

Alternative forms

  • ao nonstandard

Romanization

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Tày

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʔaːwᴬ (father's younger brother). Cognate with Ahom 𑜒𑜧 (`ao), Lao ອາວ (ʼāo) and Thai อาว (aao).

Pronunciation

Noun

áo ()

  1. paternal uncle younger than one's father
    po̱ áouncle (polite)
  2. younger brother
    noọng áo khỏimy younger brother

Derived terms

References

  • Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary] (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] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ʔaːwʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ʔaawʔ (upper garment). Cognates include Muong ảo, Bahnar ao, Khmer អាវ (ʼaaw), Pacoh ao and possibly Chinese (ǎo).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaːw˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaːw˨˩˦]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔaːw˦˥]
  • Homophone: Áo
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Noun

(classifier chiếc, cái) áo • (𬡢 - , , )

  1. (clothing) a top
    áo ngực/a top undergarment for women; a bra, corset, etc.
    áo ba lỗa tanktop
    áo khoác/ấm/lạnha jacket, coat, etc.
    áo lena sweater
  2. (by extension, clothing, rare) an outfit

Derived terms

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See also

  • quần (two-legged/holed bottom)

Further reading

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