đeo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "deo"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗɛw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɛw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗɛw˧˧]

Etymology 1

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

Verb

đeo • (𫼔)

  1. to carry by hanging onto your body
    đeo cặpto (be) wear(ing) a backpack
  2. to wear (a non-hat/crown/tiara accessory)
    đeo nhẫn/dây chuyền/bông tai/đồng hồ/khẩu trangto (be) wear(ing) a ring/necklace/earring/watch/mask
  3. (rare) to latch on
    Synonym: bám
    Bướm đeo dưới dạ cây bần.
    Làm sao kết nghĩa châu trần với nhau
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Derived terms
  • đeo bám
  • đeo đuổi
See also
  • mặc (to wear a top or bottom)
  • đội (to wear headgear)
  • đi/mang (to wear footwear)
  • quàng (to wear a scarf)
  • choàng (to wear a cape or cloak)
  • khoác (to wear over the shoulders)

Etymology 2

Noun

đeo

  1. short for móng đeo (dewclaw)