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Haitian Creole

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From French ver (worm).

Noun

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  1. worm

Etymology 2

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From French verre (glass).

Noun

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  1. drinking glass

Etymology 3

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From French vert.

Adjective

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  1. green
Alternative forms
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Louisiana Creole

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from French vert (green).

Adjective

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  1. Alternative form of vèr (green; unripe; fresh; inexperienced)

See also

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Colors in Louisiana Creole · koulær-yé (layout · text)
     blan      gri      nwa, nwar
             rouj              zoranj; brun, maron              jonn, jònn
                          , vèr, vær, væt              fonsé
             sèrsèl                           blé, ble
             vyolé, vyolèt              lila              ròz, roz

Etymology 2

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Inherited from French verre (glass; drinking glass).

Noun

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  1. Alternative form of vèr (glass; drinking glass)

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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

Noun

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  1. (poetry) a rhyming poetic and song form, most typical of northern Vietnam
    Synonym: hát vè
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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(𥢬)

  1. (rare) shoot (of rice plant)
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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(classifier cây) ()

  1. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) pole erected to mark water level in a river or ditch
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Etymology 4

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Verb

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  1. (Southern Vietnam) to draw near or nearer
  2. (Southern Vietnam) to come alongside (another boat)

Etymology 5

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Noun

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(classifier cái)

  1. (Southern Vietnam) mudguard