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báo

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Mandarin

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báo (bao2, Zhuyin ㄅㄠˊ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of
  4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of
  5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of
  6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of

Old Irish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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báo f pl

  1. genitive plural of

Mutation

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Mutation of báo
radical lenition nasalization
báo báo
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/
mbáo

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Tày

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *ɓaːwᴮ (unmarried man). Cognate with Lao ບ່າວ (bāo), Northern Thai ᨷ᩵ᩤ᩠ᩅ, ᦢᦱᧁᧈ (ḃaaw¹), Tai Dam ꪚ꪿ꪱꪫ, Shan မၢဝ်ႇ (màao) or ဝၢဝ်ႇ (wàao), Ahom 𑜉𑜨𑜧 (mow) or 𑜉𑜨𑜧𑜈𑜫 (moww), Zhuang mbauq, Thai บ่าว (bàao).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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báo (𪽕)

  1. boy
    báobachelor (literally, “old boy”)
    báo đaichaste
    nhằng báounmarried man
    báo quan luôngbig mandarin

Adjective

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báo (𪽕)

  1. male
    lục báoboy (roughly more than 15 years old)
    đây báohandsome
  2. beautiful; elegant
    cần báohandsome person

Derived terms

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References

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  • Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary]‎[1][2] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
  • Dương Nhật Thanh, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎[3] (in Tày and Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội [Social Sciences Publishing House]
  • Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary]‎[4] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Vietnamese word from (leopard). Doublet of beo.

Noun

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(classifier con) báo

  1. leopard
  2. (by extension) spotted panther; a jaguar or a snow leopard
  3. (by extension) cheetah
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Vietnamese word from (to report; to tell).

Verb

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báo

  1. to report; to tell
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Noun

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(classifier tờ) báo

  1. newspaper
  2. magazine
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Etymology 3

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Sino-Vietnamese word from (to repay; to thank). The noun sense is a further development from the verbal shortening of báo hại.

Verb

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báo

  1. to repay someone;
  2. (informal) short for báo hại (to harm someone unintentionally; to cause trouble for someone)
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Noun

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(classifier chú) báo

  1. (colloquial) someone who has the tendency to get themselves into troubles and spreads those troubles to others by association
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