dỗ dành

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Vietnamese

Alternative forms

(North Central Vietnam) thỗ đèng

Etymology

From dỗ.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zo˦ˀ˥ zajŋ̟˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jow˧˨ jɛɲ˦˩]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [jow˨˩˦ jan˨˩]

Verb

dỗ dành

to soothe; to coax; to cajole (generally speaking)

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