"lấy" meaning in All languages combined

See lấy on Wiktionary

Verb [Vietnamese]

IPA: [ləj˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [ləj˨˩˦] [Huế], [ləj˦˥] (note: Saigon) Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-lấy.wav Forms: 𥙩 [CJK], [CJK]
Etymology: From Proto-Vietic *leːʔ / -leːʔ (“to take”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *liʔ (“to take”). Cognate with Muong Bi lễ, Tho [Cuối Chăm] leː⁴, U lè, Riang leʔ². Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*leːʔ|*leːʔ / -leːʔ|to take}} Proto-Vietic *leːʔ / -leːʔ (“to take”), {{inh|vi|mkh-pro|*liʔ||to take}} Proto-Mon-Khmer *liʔ (“to take”), {{cog|mtq|-}} Muong, {{cog|tou|-}} Tho, {{cog|uuu|-}} U, {{cog|ril|-}} Riang Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=𥙩, 礼, 󰭼, 󲂤}} lấy • (𥙩, 礼, 󰭼, 󲂤), {{vi-verb|𥙩, 礼, 󰭼, 󲂤}} lấy • (𥙩, 礼, 󰭼, 󲂤)
  1. to take, to seize
    Sense id: en-lấy-vi-verb-s9MmnjoG
  2. to receive, to obtain, to accept
    Sense id: en-lấy-vi-verb-BGJHZ8FW Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 10 21 9 11 9 9 22
  3. to wed, to marry (someone)
    Sense id: en-lấy-vi-verb-HuDRfVUa Categories (other): Vietnamese terms with collocations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 10 21 9 11 9 9 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 12 35 4 12 4 4 26 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 5 19 30 4 12 4 4 21
  4. to charge
    Sense id: en-lấy-vi-verb-7mtvKhD1
  5. to pull, to withdraw
    Sense id: en-lấy-vi-verb-wF6UHTla Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 10 21 9 11 9 9 22
  6. to steal
    Sense id: en-lấy-vi-verb-6exYWwd2
  7. to adjust
    Sense id: en-lấy-vi-verb-VDHAmhGg
  8. placed after verbs to indicate “to act by, to, or for oneself”
    Sense id: en-lấy-vi-verb-s822L4-0 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 10 21 9 11 9 9 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ăn lấy ăn để, giấy rách phải giữ lấy lề, lấy độc trị độc, lấy le, lấy lệ, lấy lòng, lấy thịt đè người, lấy tiếng Related terms: cầm, nắm
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "form": "𥙩",
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    },
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          "text": "lấy sách ra đọc",
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        "to take, to seize"
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          "adjust"
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      "ipa": "[ləj˧˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
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      "ipa": "[ləj˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[ləj˦˥]",
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    "Vietnamese terms inherited from Proto-Vietic",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "word": "ăn lấy ăn để"
    },
    {
      "word": "giấy rách phải giữ lấy lề"
    },
    {
      "word": "lấy độc trị độc"
    },
    {
      "word": "lấy le"
    },
    {
      "word": "lấy lệ"
    },
    {
      "word": "lấy lòng"
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      "ipa": "[ləj˨˩˦]",
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}

Download raw JSONL data for lấy meaning in All languages combined (4.4kB)

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  "trace": ""
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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: 󲂤",
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