đuối

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗuəj˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗuj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗuj˦˥]

Etymology 1

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

Adjective

đuối • (𬉪 - 𪶊, 濧, 涗)

weary; exhausted; fatigued
đuối sức ― totally exhausted

đuối nước ― drowned; drowning
subpar; deficient; lacking

Derived terms

chết đuối (to drown)
chết đuối vớ được cọc
chết đuối vớ phải cọc
đắm đuối (to be captivated)
yếu đuối (weak; frail)

Etymology 2

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

Compound part

đuối • (𩼷, 𩼸)

(only in compounds) ray; batoid

Derived terms

cá đuối (ray; batoid)

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