dái

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *k-taːlʔ. Cognate with Arem atæːlˀ. Etymologically unrelated to the dái in dái tai (ear lobe).

Alternative forms

  • (North Central Vietnam) đái
  • (North Central Vietnam) đán

Noun

(classifier hòn) dái (, 𠰺, 𢘽, 𤲼)

  1. (vulgar outside of anatomy) scrotum, scrote; testicle
    hòn dáitesticle

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Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

dái ()

  1. (archaic) to fear; to be afraid (of)