lái tim

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Vietnamese

Etymology

See trái tim. This form is probably from a coastal Northern dialect.

Pronunciation

Noun

lái tim

  1. (possibly obsolete) Northern Vietnam form of trái tim (heart)
    • 1888, M. Pinabel , Sách gương phúc, Ninh Phú Đường:
      Ví bằng con được vào lái tim Đức Chúa Jêsu lần nào cho lọn [...]
      If only i could enter Jesus' heart fully once
    • 1914, R. P. Serad , Sách dẫn đàng giữ đạo, 2nd edition, Kẻ Sở:
      Đức chúa Jêsu truyền sự kính thờ Lái tim người.
      Jesus spreads the worshipping of his Heart
    • 1920, François Chaize , “Phần II. Hạng vật có xương sống (Vertébrés)”, in Địa cầu vạn vật luận - Động vật (Histoire naturelle - zoologie):
      Lớp ếch nhái ( Batraciens ) Có máu lạnh; lái tim có 3 ngăn; vật ấy hoá hình, lúc bé có go để thở dưới nước rồi thay go lấy phổi để thở trong khí giời; có da trơn trụi lông; thường có 4 chân; hầu hết đẻ trứng.
      4° Amphibians ( Batraciens ) are ectothermic; they have three-chambered hearts and undergo metamorphosis, as when they are juvenile, they have gills to breathe underwater but lose their gills for lungs in order to breathe air; their skin is smooth and furless; they are often quadruped; most are oviparous.