cả
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ca"
Muong
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *ʔa-kaːʔ. From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kaʔ. Cognate with Vietnamese cá.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaː³/
References
- Nguyễn Văn Khang, Bùi Chỉ, Hoàng Văn Hành (2002) Từ điển Mường - Việt (Muong - Vietnamese dictionary), Nhà xuất bản Văn hoá Dân tộc Hà Nội
Tho
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *ʔa-kaːʔ, cognate with Vietnamese cá.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /kaː³/
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaː˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kaː˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kaː˨˩˦]
Audio (Hà Nội) (file)
Etymology 1
From Proto-Vietic *kah.
Adjective
- main, biggest
- whole
- Cả lớp đứng lên!
- The whole class, stand up!
- (Northern Vietnam) firstborn; eldest; oldest
- Antonym: út
- (Roman Catholicism) great (title referring to an important leader)
- Grêgôriô Cả ― Gregory the Great
See also
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 價 (“price, cost”, SV: giá).
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