âu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "au"

Khiamniungan Naga

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʊ⁵²/

Adjective

âu

  1. (Patsho) dilatory

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from (small bowl).

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) âu • (𤮥)

  1. small crock

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

âu

  1. (nautical) lock

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

âu

  1. (literary) perhaps, just

Etymology 4

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: ưu).

Verb

âu

  1. (obsolete) to worry

Compound part

âu

  1. (only in compounds) sad, melancholic
Derived terms