và
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "va"
Italian
[edit]Verb
[edit]và
- Misspelling of va.
Namuyi
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]và
- to lift
Vietnamese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vaː˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [vaː˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [vaː˨˩] ~ [jaː˨˩]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file) Audio (Saigon): (file)
Etymology 1
[edit]Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 和 (“and”, SV: hoà).
Conjunction
[edit]- (slightly formal) and
- bạn và tôi ― you and I/me
- Chiến tranh và hoà bình ― War and Peace
- Tội ác và trừng phạt ― Crime and Punishment
Usage notes
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Compare Pacoh cuva (“to scoop food into mouth”).
Verb
[edit]- To shovel food from a rice bowl into one's mouth using a pair of chopsticks.
- Cháu đã biết và cơm lấy rồi.
- The grandchild already knows how to shovel rice using chopsticks all by himself.
- 1930, Hồ Biểu Chánh, Con nhà nghèo[1]:
- Thị Tố bưng chén cơm mà và, cơm còn nóng nên khói lên nghi ngút.
- Thị Tố held up the rice bowl to shovel rice into her mouth, the rice still hot and billowing with steam.
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]Determiner
[edit]- some (indefinite quantity greater than one)
Synonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- "và" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)
- Lê Sơn Thanh, "Nom-Viet.dat", WinVNKey (details)
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