đuối

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗuəj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗuj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗuj˦˥]

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Compare Thavung catɔ̀ːj.”)

Adjective

đuối • (, 𪶊, )

  1. weary; exhausted; fatigued
    đuối sứctotally exhausted
    đuối nướcdrowned; drowning
  2. subpar; deficient; lacking
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Etymology 2

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

Compound part

đuối • (𤻫, 𩼷, 𪶊)

  1. (only in compounds) ray; batoid
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