gầy

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Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as 阿計 (MC 'a kejH) (modern SV: a kế), (MC kejH) (modern SV: kế) and 𤷍, phonetic (MC gi|ki) (modern SV: ).

Adjective[edit]

gầy (𤷍, 𤻓, 𤼞)

  1. thin; skinny
    Synonyms: ốm, ròm, tóm, còi
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

gầy

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of gây (to cause)
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