Dậu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dau"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 酉. Cognate with Northern Thai ᩁᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lü ᦣᧁᧉ (haw²), Isan เฮ้า, Lao ເຮົ້າ (hao).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zəw˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jəw˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jəw˨˩˨]
• Homophones: dậu, giậu

Proper noun

Dậu

1. the tenth earthly branch represented by the Rooster
2. a unisex given name, often given to those born in the year of the Rooster

Coordinate terms

Chinese earthly branches: Địa Chiedit

• Tí ~ Tý
• Sửu
• Dần
• Mão
• Thìn
• Tị ~ Tỵ
• Ngọ
• Mùi
• Thân
• Dậu
• Tuất
• Hợi

Derived terms

• giờ Dậu