trừu

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Particularly: “Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 羜 (“five-month-old sheep or goat”, SV: trữ) with rime "-ừu" due to influence by cừu (“sheep”)?”

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(classifier con) trừu

  1. (zoology) sheep (of the genus Ovis)
    Synonym: cừu
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