rải

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rai"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Shorto (2006: 522) relates this to Vietnamese rảy and propose for both a native Austroasiatic origin.

Verb

rải • (𫣙, 𪯝, 洒, 洗)

  1. to spread, to sow, to scatter, to lay down
  2. (rare, of fish) to spawn eggs
    Mùa cá rải ― Fish spawning season
Derived terms
  • ném bom rải thảm
  • rải rác
  • rải truyền đơn

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

Noun

rải

  1. petiole of certain plants (esp. taros)
    Synonyms: dọc, cuống
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