đồi

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Vietic *doːl, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *dul. Cognate with Muong Bi tồl, Khmer ទួល (tuəl), Old Mon dal (hill) (> Mon ဒဵု (tɜ̀)), Western Katu dɔːl ("back of mountain"), Minriq tol ("mountain"). There is another similar word with coda *-r, represented by Proto-Bahnaric *dɔːr (whence Koho dor) and Proto-Palaungic *ɗɤr (whence Western Lawa thu).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(classifier ngọn, con, quả) đồi (, , 𡑖, 𡾫)

  1. a hill (elevated location)

See also

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Derived terms