"châu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Vietnamese]

IPA: [t͡ɕəw˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕəw˧˧] [Huế], [cəw˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 洲 (“continent”). Etymology templates: {{m|vi|洲|t=continent}} 洲 (“continent”), {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|洲|continent}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 洲 (“continent”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} châu, {{vi-noun}} châu
  1. Clipping of châu lục (“geopolitical continent”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: châu lục (extra: geopolitical continent) Categories (place): Continents
    Sense id: en-châu-vi-noun-9-LpmoYv Disambiguation of Continents: 26 20 6 4 27 13 4 Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 11 16 16 11 20 7 20
  2. the same as châu lục, minus Antarctica Categories (place): Continents
    Sense id: en-châu-vi-noun--9QStQS1 Disambiguation of Continents: 26 20 6 4 27 13 4 Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 11 16 16 11 20 7 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: Á Châu (alt: 亞洲) (english: Asia), Á châu (english: Asia), Âu châu (alt: 歐洲) (english: Europe), châu Á (alt: 洲亞) (english: Asia), châu Âu (alt: 洲歐) (english: Europe), Châu Đại Dương (alt: 洲大洋) (english: Oceania), châu lục (alt: 洲陸) (english: continent), châu Mĩ (alt: 洲美) (english: the Americas), Châu Mỹ (alt: 洲美) (english: the Americas), châu Phi (alt: 洲非) (english: Africa), châu thổ (alt: 洲土) (english: river delta), Châu Úc (alt: 洲澳) (english: Australia), chó hoang châu Phi (alt: 𤝹荒洲非) (english: African Hunting Dog), Mĩ châu (alt: 美洲) (english: the Americas), Phi châu (alt: 非洲) (english: Africa), Úc Châu (alt: 澳洲) (english: Australia)

Noun [Vietnamese]

IPA: [t͡ɕəw˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕəw˧˧] [Huế], [cəw˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 州 (“a type of historical political divisions”). Etymology templates: {{m|vi|州|t=a type of historical political divisions}} 州 (“a type of historical political divisions”), {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|州|a type of historical political divisions}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 州 (“a type of historical political divisions”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} châu, {{vi-noun}} châu
  1. (history) a province in ancient China Categories (topical): History Categories (place): Provinces of China Derived forms: Lai Châu (alt: 萊州) (english: Lai Châu), Quảng Châu (alt: 廣州) (english: Guangzhou), tri châu (alt: 知州) (english: provincial prefect), Triều Châu (alt: 潮州) (english: Chaozhou), Tuyền Châu (alt: 泉州) (english: Quanzhou)
    Sense id: en-châu-vi-noun-3RQuBt1S Disambiguation of Provinces of China: 3 5 81 3 5 2 1 Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 11 16 16 11 20 7 20 Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Vietnamese]

IPA: [t͡ɕəw˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕəw˧˧] [Huế], [cəw˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 珠 (“bead/pearl”). Etymology templates: {{m|vi|珠|t=bead/pearl}} 珠 (“bead/pearl”), {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|珠|bead/pearl}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 珠 (“bead/pearl”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} châu, {{vi-noun}} châu
  1. a round ornament (especially for a Christmas tree)
    Sense id: en-châu-vi-noun-W1aWMBbD Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 11 16 16 11 20 7 20
  2. (only in compounds) precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl Tags: in-compounds Categories (place): Continents
    Sense id: en-châu-vi-noun-2CE1B4E4 Disambiguation of Continents: 26 20 6 4 27 13 4 Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns without classifiers, Vietnamese terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 11 16 16 11 20 7 20 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 10 22 9 5 34 16 4 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns without classifiers: 12 22 15 10 29 11 Disambiguation of Vietnamese terms with redundant script codes: 11 20 10 4 43 10
  3. (figurative) teardrops Tags: figuratively Categories (place): Continents
    Sense id: en-châu-vi-noun-4xmH2xeP Disambiguation of Continents: 26 20 6 4 27 13 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: châu báu (alt: 珠寶) (english: treasure), hoả châu (alt: 火珠) (english: flare), trân châu (alt: 珍珠) (english: pearl)
Etymology number: 3

Verb [Vietnamese]

IPA: [t͡ɕəw˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕəw˧˧] [Huế], [cəw˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 週 (“to circle”). Etymology templates: {{m|vi|週|t=to circle}} 週 (“to circle”), {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|週|to circle}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 週 (“to circle”) Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} châu, {{vi-verb}} châu
  1. to huddle together; to circle around; to assemble Derived forms: lỗ châu mai (english: embrasure)
    Sense id: en-châu-vi-verb-N7SebOpm Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 11 16 16 11 20 7 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

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