xã

See also: Appendix:Variations of "xa"

Mbyá Guaraní

Noun

xã

  1. rope, string
  2. cable
  3. handle

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 社 (“society, commune”).

Pronunciation

Noun

xã

  1. Basic rural administrative unit in Vietnam, part of a district (huyện) and often composed of hamlets (thôn); a commune ().
  2. (by extension) Any administrative unit in another country of similar size or rank.
  3. (obsolete) A male who resides in a village (làng) and has slightly higher-than-average social status; a village elder.

See also

See also: xả, sã, and xóm

References

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