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Tày
Etymology
From thang (“tail”) + cáy (“chicken”). Literally, “chicken's tail”.
Pronunciation
Noun
thang cáy
- a lock of hair protruding from behind the turban that's typically found in Tày men (clarification of this definition is needed)
References
- Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient