đố

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Muong

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *ɗoh, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *pɗuh ~ *pɗuəh ~ *pɗiəs. Cognate with Vietnamese nổ.

Verb

đố

  1. (Mường Bi) to explode

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Chinese (MC tuX).

Verb

đố

  1. (Mường Bi) to see

References

  • Nguyễn Văn Khang, Bùi Chỉ, Hoàng Văn Hành (2002) Từ điển Mường - Việt (Muong - Vietnamese dictionary), Nhà xuất bản Văn hoá Dân tộc Hà Nội

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: đổ).

Pronunciation

Verb

đố

  1. to pose a riddle or quiz; to ask a question (that one knows the answer of, in order to test intelligence or memory)
  2. to challenge; to defy; to bid defiance (to)
    Synonym: thách

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