cưỡi

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Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Also compare Burmese စီး (ci:), Khmer ជិះ (cih), (zy, to cause to ride), Thai ขี่ (kìi), Lao ຂີ່ (khī), Zhuang gwih, White Hmong caij, Proto-Austronesian *sakay (catch a ride, join a group, ride on something).

Pronunciation

Verb

cưỡi ()

  1. to ride (an animal)