bấu

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "bau"

Tày

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɓawᴮ (“not (strong 1)”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

bấu (保, 否, 𫇰)

  1. not (negates a verb)
    bấu chắc ― to not know
    hết bấu đảy ― to be unable to do
  2. not at all
    bấu dăm bấu bjai dai hom lư̱ng
    to live off the fat of the land
    (literally, “No ploughing, no weeding, and The scent is fragrant”)

Verb

bấu (𫇰)

  1. to not have
  2. do not
    Bấu pây.
    Don't go.
    Bấu cảng lăng mòn ló.
    Say no more.

Particle

bấu (裒)

  1. indicates a yes-no question
    Chắc bấu? ― Do you know?

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Derived terms

References

  • Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary]‎ (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
  • Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Verb

bấu • (報, 报, 㨐)

  1. to grip; to grab
  2. to pinch

Derived terms

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