kèo
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Vietnamese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 橋 (SV: kiều). Doublet of cầu.
Noun
[edit](classifier cây (“supporting structure”)) kèo • (橋)
- a supporting structure in the house
- (by extension, gamble) bet
- (informal) appointment
See also
[edit]Derived terms
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]kèo
- Short for cá kèo (“Pseudapocryptes elongatus”).