dậy

See also: day, Day, dày, dây, dạy, and Appendix:Variations of "day"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zəj˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jəj˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jəj˨˩˨]
• Homophone: vậy

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *jərʔ, cognate with Muong dẫl.

Verb

dậy • (曳, 跩, 𧻭, 𧽇, 𧽈)

1. to wake up

   dậy lúc 8h

   to wake up at 8

   tỉnh dậy

   to wake up; to come to

   đứng dậy

   to get up on one's feet

   trỗi dậy

   to rise vigorously

2. (literary) to rise

   Dậy mà đi! Dậy mà đi! Dậy mà đi, hỡi đồng bào ơi!

   Rise again! Rise again! Rise again, o my fellow countrymen!

   dậy sóng

   to generate great sensation

See also

• dấy
• thức

Derived terms

• dậy thì

 

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• dzậy

Particle

dậy

1. Eye dialect spelling of vậy, representing Southern Vietnam Vietnamese.