"chày" meaning in Vietnamese

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Noun

IPA: [t͡ɕaj˨˩] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕaj˦˩] [Huế], [ca(ː)j˨˩] (note: Saigon) Forms: cây [classifier], cái [classifier], chiếc [classifier], 𣖖 [CJK], 𣖗 [CJK], [CJK], [CJK]
Etymology: From Proto-Vietic *tʃ-r-eː, the infixed nominal derivative of Proto-Vietic *tʃeː (“to grind”) (> xay (“to grind”)), from Proto-Austroasiatic *ɟeːʔ (“pestle”). Cognate with Muong Bi khày, Pacoh ntray, Khasi synrei, Khmer អង្រែ (ʼɑɑʼɑngrɛɛ), Riang tᵊnrɛʔ¹, Hu ŋʁíʔ, Semai renééq. Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*tʃ-reː|*tʃ-r-eː}} Proto-Vietic *tʃ-r-eː, {{ncog|mkh-vie-pro|*tʃeː||to grind}} Proto-Vietic *tʃeː (“to grind”), {{inh|vi|aav-pro|*ɟnreːʔ|*ɟ<nr>eːʔ|pestle}} Proto-Austroasiatic *ɟeːʔ (“pestle”), {{cog|mtq|-}} Muong, {{cog|pac|ntray}} Pacoh ntray, {{cog|kha|synrei}} Khasi synrei, {{cog|km|អង្រែ}} Khmer អង្រែ (ʼɑɑʼɑngrɛɛ), {{cog|ril|-}} Riang, {{cog|huo|-}} Hu, {{cog|sea|renééq}} Semai renééq Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙}} chày • (𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙), {{vi-noun|𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙|cls=cây, cái, chiếc}} (classifier cây, cái, chiếc) chày • (𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙)
  1. pestle (instrument used with a mortar to grind things)
    Sense id: en-chày-vi-noun-j4v~O6zh Categories (other): Vietnamese nouns classified by chiếc, Vietnamese nouns classified by cái, Vietnamese nouns classified by cây, Tools Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by chiếc: 53 47 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cái: 53 47 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cây: 53 47 Disambiguation of Tools: 54 46
  2. (by extension, baseball, softball) bat Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-chày-vi-noun-ylvOwS9x Categories (other): Baseball, Softball, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns classified by chiếc, Vietnamese nouns classified by cái, Vietnamese nouns classified by cây, Tools Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by chiếc: 53 47 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cái: 53 47 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cây: 53 47 Disambiguation of Tools: 54 46 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, softball, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bóng chày, cãi chày cãi cối, chày cối, xương chày Related terms: cối
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bóng chày"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cãi chày cãi cối"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "chày cối"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "xương chày"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "mkh-vie-pro",
        "3": "*tʃ-reː",
        "4": "*tʃ-r-eː"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Vietic *tʃ-r-eː",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mkh-vie-pro",
        "2": "*tʃeː",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to grind"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Vietic *tʃeː (“to grind”)",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "aav-pro",
        "3": "*ɟnreːʔ",
        "4": "*ɟ<nr>eːʔ",
        "5": "pestle"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austroasiatic *ɟeːʔ (“pestle”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mtq",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Muong",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pac",
        "2": "ntray"
      },
      "expansion": "Pacoh ntray",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kha",
        "2": "synrei"
      },
      "expansion": "Khasi synrei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "អង្រែ"
      },
      "expansion": "Khmer អង្រែ (ʼɑɑʼɑngrɛɛ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ril",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Riang",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "huo",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sea",
        "2": "renééq"
      },
      "expansion": "Semai renééq",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Vietic *tʃ-r-eː, the infixed nominal derivative of Proto-Vietic *tʃeː (“to grind”) (> xay (“to grind”)), from Proto-Austroasiatic *ɟeːʔ (“pestle”). Cognate with Muong Bi khày, Pacoh ntray, Khasi synrei, Khmer អង្រែ (ʼɑɑʼɑngrɛɛ), Riang tᵊnrɛʔ¹, Hu ŋʁíʔ, Semai renééq.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cây",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cái",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chiếc",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "𣖖",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "𣖗",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "持",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "㭙",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙"
      },
      "expansion": "chày • (𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙",
        "cls": "cây, cái, chiếc"
      },
      "expansion": "(classifier cây, cái, chiếc) chày • (𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙)",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cối"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns classified by chiếc",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns classified by cái",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns classified by cây",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "vi:Tools",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pestle (instrument used with a mortar to grind things)"
      ],
      "id": "en-chày-vi-noun-j4v~O6zh",
      "links": [
        [
          "pestle",
          "pestle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Baseball",
          "orig": "vi:Baseball",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Softball",
          "orig": "vi:Softball",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns classified by chiếc",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns classified by cái",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns classified by cây",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "vi:Tools",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "baseball",
          "text": "bóng chày",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bat"
      ],
      "id": "en-chày-vi-noun-ylvOwS9x",
      "links": [
        [
          "baseball",
          "baseball"
        ],
        [
          "softball",
          "softball"
        ],
        [
          "bat",
          "bat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension, baseball, softball) bat"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "baseball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "softball",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaj˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaj˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ca(ː)j˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chày"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese nouns",
    "Vietnamese nouns classified by chiếc",
    "Vietnamese nouns classified by cái",
    "Vietnamese nouns classified by cây",
    "Vietnamese terms derived from Proto-Austroasiatic",
    "Vietnamese terms derived from Proto-Vietic",
    "Vietnamese terms inherited from Proto-Austroasiatic",
    "Vietnamese terms inherited from Proto-Vietic",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "vi:Tools"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bóng chày"
    },
    {
      "word": "cãi chày cãi cối"
    },
    {
      "word": "chày cối"
    },
    {
      "word": "xương chày"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "mkh-vie-pro",
        "3": "*tʃ-reː",
        "4": "*tʃ-r-eː"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Vietic *tʃ-r-eː",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mkh-vie-pro",
        "2": "*tʃeː",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to grind"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Vietic *tʃeː (“to grind”)",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "aav-pro",
        "3": "*ɟnreːʔ",
        "4": "*ɟ<nr>eːʔ",
        "5": "pestle"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austroasiatic *ɟeːʔ (“pestle”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mtq",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Muong",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pac",
        "2": "ntray"
      },
      "expansion": "Pacoh ntray",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kha",
        "2": "synrei"
      },
      "expansion": "Khasi synrei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "អង្រែ"
      },
      "expansion": "Khmer អង្រែ (ʼɑɑʼɑngrɛɛ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ril",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Riang",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "huo",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sea",
        "2": "renééq"
      },
      "expansion": "Semai renééq",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Vietic *tʃ-r-eː, the infixed nominal derivative of Proto-Vietic *tʃeː (“to grind”) (> xay (“to grind”)), from Proto-Austroasiatic *ɟeːʔ (“pestle”). Cognate with Muong Bi khày, Pacoh ntray, Khasi synrei, Khmer អង្រែ (ʼɑɑʼɑngrɛɛ), Riang tᵊnrɛʔ¹, Hu ŋʁíʔ, Semai renééq.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cây",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cái",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chiếc",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "𣖖",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "𣖗",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "持",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "㭙",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙"
      },
      "expansion": "chày • (𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙",
        "cls": "cây, cái, chiếc"
      },
      "expansion": "(classifier cây, cái, chiếc) chày • (𣖖, 𣖗, 持, 㭙)",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cối"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pestle (instrument used with a mortar to grind things)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pestle",
          "pestle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples",
        "vi:Baseball",
        "vi:Softball"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "baseball",
          "text": "bóng chày",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "baseball",
          "baseball"
        ],
        [
          "softball",
          "softball"
        ],
        [
          "bat",
          "bat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension, baseball, softball) bat"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "baseball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "softball",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaj˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaj˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ca(ː)j˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chày"
}

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