mèo

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See also: meo, meó, méo, Mèo, Mẹo, and me'o

Vietnamese

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, from the animal's cry. Compare Chinese , Thai แมว (mɛɛo), Northern Thai ᨾᩯ᩠ᩅ, Lao ແມວ (mǣu), ᦶᦙᧁ (maew), Shan မႅဝ်း (méao), Zhuang meuz.

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier con) mèo (, )

  1. cat

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