kiệu

See also: kieu, kiêu, Kiều, and kiểu

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kiəw˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kiw˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kiw˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 轎.

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) kiệu

1. (vehicles) a litter

Etymology 2

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

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) kiệu

1. broad-mouthed jar

   Synonym: chum

Etymology 3

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 韭 (SV: cửu).

Noun

(classifier bông, củ, cây) kiệu

1. Allium chinense (rakkyo)