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Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *doːl, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *dul. Cognate with Muong Bi tồl, Khmer ទួល (tuəl), Old Mon dal (“hill”) (> Mon ဒဵု (tɜ̀)), Western Katu dɔːl ("back of mountain"), Minriq tol ("mountain"). There is another similar word with coda *-r, represented by Proto-Bahnaric *dɔːr (whence Koho dor) and Proto-Palaungic *ɗɤr (whence Western Lawa thu).
Pronunciation
Noun
(classifier ngọn, con, quả) đồi • (岱, 堆, 𡑖, 𡾫)
- hill (elevated location)
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