"Tây" meaning in Vietnamese

See Tây in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [təj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [təj˧˧] [Huế], [təj˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 西 (“west”). Also clipping of Tây Ban Nha (“Spain”). Etymology templates: {{m|vi|西|t=west}} 西 (“west”), {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|西|west}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 西 (“west”), {{clipping|vi|Tây Ban Nha||Spain|nocap=y}} clipping of Tây Ban Nha (“Spain”) Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||head=|tr=}} Tây, {{vi-adj}} Tây
  1. Alternative letter-case form of tây (“Western; European and American”) Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: tây (extra: Western; European and American)
    Sense id: en-Tây-vi-adj-nvzfdebe

Proper name

IPA: [təj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [təj˧˧] [Huế], [təj˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 西 (“west”). Also clipping of Tây Ban Nha (“Spain”). Etymology templates: {{m|vi|西|t=west}} 西 (“west”), {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|西|west}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 西 (“west”), {{clipping|vi|Tây Ban Nha||Spain|nocap=y}} clipping of Tây Ban Nha (“Spain”) Head templates: {{head|vi|proper noun|head=|tr=}} Tây
  1. a male given name from Chinese Categories (topical): Vietnamese given names, Vietnamese male given names
    Sense id: en-Tây-vi-name-ydLJjDlj Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 9 78 14 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 8 82 10
  2. (combining form) Hispano-; Spain Tags: in-compounds Categories (place): Spain
    Sense id: en-Tây-vi-name-eQ8PnodK Disambiguation of Spain: 4 5 92

Download JSON data for Tây meaning in Vietnamese (3.6kB)

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      "ipa": "[təj˧˧]",
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      "ipa": "[təj˧˧]",
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      "homophone": "tây"
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      "homophone": "tay"
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[təj˧˧]",
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[təj˧˧]",
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    {
      "ipa": "[təj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[təj˧˧]",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "tây"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "tay"
    }
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}

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