Bắc Đẩu

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Vietnamese

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 北斗, composed of (northern) and (dipper).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Proper noun

[edit]

Bắc Đẩu

  1. the god who records all human deaths
    Coordinate term: Nam Tào
    Bắc Đẩu Tinh quân
    Lord Northern Dipper
  2. the Big Dipper
    Coordinate term: Nam Đẩu
    Bắc Đẩu Thất Tinh
    the Seven Stars of the Northern Dipper