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Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 卯. Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lü ᦖᧁᧉ (ṁaw²), Isan เหม้า, Lao ເໝົ້າ (mao).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Mão
- a unisex given name from Chinese
- the fourth earthly branch represented by the Cat in Vietnam and by the Rabbit in China
Coordinate terms
- (Chinese earthly branches) Địa Chi; Tí/Tý, Sửu, Dần, Mão, Thìn, Tị/Tỵ, Ngọ, Mùi, Thân, Dậu, Tuất, Hợi (Category: vi:Chinese earthly branches)
Derived terms