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Pronunciation
Verb
mùa
- (Patsho) stuck(cling to something (like caught in a trap)
Tày
Etymology
Possibly from Vietnamese mùa.
Pronunciation
Noun
mùa (务, 𫯊)
- season
- mùa mồm ― hot season
- mùa slau tan ― harvest season
下界𠉸求𫯊- Hạ giới te cầu mùa
- On Earth, the people pray for good harvest.
References
- Hoàng Văn Ma, Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Chí (2006) Từ điển Tày-Nùng-Việt (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Từ điển Bách khoa Hà Nội
- Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
- Dương Nhật Thanh, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày (in Tày and Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội
Vietnamese
Etymology
Likely non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 務 (SV: vụ); most probably originally referred to agricultural cycle, which overlaps with natural seasons.
Pronunciation
Noun
mùa • (務, 务, 𬁒)
- season
- Each of the four divisions of a year: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter.
- A part of a year when something particular happens.
- mùa giao phối ― mating season
- mùa mưa ― rainy season
- mùa bóng đá ― football season
- mùa dâu tây ― strawberry season
- A group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals with a long break between each group, usually with one year between the beginning of each.
- Tôi chưa xem mùa một của bộ phim. ― I haven't seen season one of the series.
Derived terms
Adjective
mùa
- (agriculture, of rice) sown at the beginning or middle of the rainy season (May, June), harvested at the end of the rainy season or the beginning of the dry season (October, November)
- Coordinate term: chiêm
- lúa mùa ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- vụ mùa ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Noun
mùa
- (agriculture, colloquial) short for lúa mùa