đinh ba

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đinh ba

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 釘鈀 (“nail (spike-shaped fastener) rake (weapon ← agricultural tool)”), variant of 釘耙.

Sense "trident" possibly has arisen due to folk-etymological connection with ba (“three”).

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Noun

(classifier cây) đinh ba

(weaponry) a rake (an ancient Chinese weapon developed from the agricultural tool)
(weaponry, by extension) a trident
Synonym: ba chĩa

See also

Tây du kí (“Journey to the West”)
bồ cào (“rake”)

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