dựa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dua"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *pda(a)ʔ (“to lean on”). Cognate with Muong đựa.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zɨə˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jɨə˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jɨə˨˩˨]

Verb

dựa • (預, 𢭸)

  1. to lean on
    dựa lên/vào tường ― to lean against a wall
  2. to base on

Derived terms

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