"cá" meaning in Vietnamese

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Noun

IPA: [kaː˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [kaː˨˩˦] [Huế], [kaː˦˥] (note: Saigon), [kɑː˦˥] (note: Quảng Nam) Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Penn Zero MSSJ-cá.wav , LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-cá.wav Forms: con [classifier], 𩵜 [CJK], [CJK], [CJK]
Etymology: From Proto-Vietic *ʔa-kaːʔ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *kaʔ. Cognate with Thavung ก้า, Khmer កា (kaa, “prefix for fish”), Pacoh aca, Bahnar ka, Mang ʔaː¹, Khasi 'kha/dohkha, Mon က (kaˀ), Car Nicobarese kāḵ. Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*ʔa-kaːʔ}} Proto-Vietic *ʔa-kaːʔ, {{inh|vi|aav-pro|*kaʔ}} Proto-Austroasiatic *kaʔ, {{cog|thm|ก้า}} Thavung ก้า, {{cog|km|កា||prefix for fish}} Khmer កា (kaa, “prefix for fish”), {{cog|pac|aca}} Pacoh aca, {{cog|bdq|ka}} Bahnar ka, {{cog|zng|ʔaː¹}} Mang ʔaː¹, {{cog|kha|'kha}} Khasi 'kha, {{cog|mnw|က|tr=kaˀ}} Mon က (kaˀ), {{cog|caq|kāḵ}} Car Nicobarese kāḵ Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=𩵜, 亇, 个}} cá • (𩵜, 亇, 个), {{vi-noun|𩵜, 亇, 个|cls=con}} (classifier con) cá • (𩵜, 亇, 个)
  1. fish (vertebrate animal)
    Sense id: en-cá-vi-noun-KGAERor0 Categories (other): Vietnamese nouns classified by con, Fish Disambiguation of Fish: 98 2 0 Derived forms: bói cá, cá anh vũ, cá bảy màu, cá bông lau, cá bống, cá bột, cá bơn, cá chạch, cá cháy, cá chẽm, cá chép, cá chét, cá chiên, cá chình, cá chốt, cá chuối, cá cờ, cá cơm, cá cúi, cá dứa, cá đối, cá đù, cá đuối, cá gáy, cá giếc, cá hanh, cá he, cá hẻn, cá heo, cá hề, cá hô, cá hổ kình, cá hố, cá hồi, cá hồng, cá hú, cá hương, cá hường, cá kèo, cá két, cá kình, cá lạc, cá lành canh, cá lăng, cá leo, cá lìm kìm, cá linh, cá lóc, cá mang rổ, cá măng, cá mập, cá mè, cá minh thái, cá mòi, cá mối, cá mú, cá ngão, cá ngát, cá ngừ, cá ngựa, cá nhà táng, cá nhám, cá nheo, cá nhồng, cá nóc, cá nục, cá nược, cá ông, cá phổi, cá quả, cá răng đao, cá rô, cá rồng, cá sặc, cá sấu, cá sóc, cá sộp, cá sụn, cá tai tượng, cá tầm, cá thát lát, cá thiều, cá thòi lòi, cá thu, cá thu đao, cá tra, cá tràu, cá trắm, cá trê, cá trích, cá tuyết, cá vàng, cá vây tay, cá viên, cá voi, cá vồ, cá xương, chả cá, chài cá, diếp cá, đánh cá, giấp cá, mắt cá, ó cá, rái cá, thuốc cá, trứng cá
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Particle

IPA: [kaː˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [kaː˨˩˦] [Huế], [kaː˦˥] (note: Saigon), [kɑː˦˥] (note: Quảng Nam) Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Penn Zero MSSJ-cá.wav , LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-cá.wav
Etymology: From online sellers using words whose spelling starts with "c"/"k" to avoid the algorithm of social media sites. See cành, xu. Head templates: {{head|vi|particle|head=|tr=}} cá, {{vi-particle}} cá
  1. (slang, Internet, text messaging) Euphemistic form of k (thousand). Tags: Internet, euphemistic, form-of, slang Form of: k (extra: thousand)
    Sense id: en-cá-vi-particle-6sW9XJ0Y Categories (other): Vietnamese euphemisms, Internet, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 8 60 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: [kaː˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [kaː˨˩˦] [Huế], [kaː˦˥] (note: Saigon), [kɑː˦˥] (note: Quảng Nam) Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Penn Zero MSSJ-cá.wav , LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-cá.wav
Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} cá, {{vi-verb}} cá
  1. (colloquial) to bet Tags: colloquial Derived forms: cá cược, cá độ
    Sense id: en-cá-vi-verb-l2LFPysp Categories (other): Vietnamese particles Disambiguation of Vietnamese particles: 27 32 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "lang_code": "vi",
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          "word": "bói cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá anh vũ"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá bảy màu"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá bông lau"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá bống"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá bột"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá bơn"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá chạch"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá cháy"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá chẽm"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá chép"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá chét"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá chiên"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá chình"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá chốt"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá chuối"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá cờ"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá cơm"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá cúi"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá dứa"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá đối"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá đù"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá đuối"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá gáy"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá giếc"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hanh"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá he"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hẻn"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá heo"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hề"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hô"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hổ kình"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hố"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hồi"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hồng"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hú"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hương"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá hường"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá kèo"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá két"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá kình"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá lạc"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá lành canh"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá lăng"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá leo"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá lìm kìm"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá linh"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá lóc"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá mang rổ"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá măng"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá mập"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá mè"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá minh thái"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá mòi"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá mối"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá mú"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá ngão"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá ngát"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá ngừ"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá ngựa"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá nhà táng"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá nhám"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá nheo"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá nhồng"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá nóc"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá nục"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá nược"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá ông"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá phổi"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá quả"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá răng đao"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá rô"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá rồng"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá sặc"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá sấu"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá sóc"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá sộp"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá sụn"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá tai tượng"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá tầm"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá thát lát"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá thiều"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá thòi lòi"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá thu"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá thu đao"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá tra"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá tràu"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá trắm"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá trê"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá trích"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá tuyết"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá vàng"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá vây tay"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá viên"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá voi"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá vồ"
        },
        {
          "word": "cá xương"
        },
        {
          "word": "chả cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "chài cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "diếp cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "đánh cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "giấp cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "mắt cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "ó cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "rái cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "thuốc cá"
        },
        {
          "word": "trứng cá"
        }
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              12
            ],
            [
              31,
              33
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Dolphins and whales aren't fish.",
          "text": "Cá heo và cá voi không phải là cá.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fish (vertebrate animal)"
      ],
      "id": "en-cá-vi-noun-KGAERor0",
      "links": [
        [
          "fish",
          "fish"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "[kaː˧˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kaː˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kaː˦˥]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
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      "ipa": "[kɑː˦˥]",
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        "Euphemistic form of k (thousand)."
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        "Hà-Nội"
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      "ipa": "[kaː˨˩˦]",
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        "Huế"
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      "ipa": "[kaː˦˥]",
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      "ipa": "[kɑː˦˥]",
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      "word": "bói cá"
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      "word": "cá anh vũ"
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      "word": "cá bảy màu"
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      "word": "cá bông lau"
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      "word": "cá bống"
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    {
      "word": "cá bột"
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    {
      "word": "cá bơn"
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      "word": "cá chạch"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá cháy"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá chẽm"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá chép"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá chét"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá chiên"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá chình"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá chốt"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá chuối"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá cờ"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá cơm"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá cúi"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá dứa"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá đối"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá đù"
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    {
      "word": "cá đuối"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá gáy"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá giếc"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hanh"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá he"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hẻn"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá heo"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hề"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hô"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hổ kình"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hố"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hồi"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hồng"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hú"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hương"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá hường"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá kèo"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá két"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá kình"
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    {
      "word": "cá lạc"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá lành canh"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá lăng"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá leo"
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    {
      "word": "cá lìm kìm"
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    {
      "word": "cá linh"
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    {
      "word": "cá lóc"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá mang rổ"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá măng"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá mập"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá mè"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá minh thái"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá mòi"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá mối"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá mú"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá ngão"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá ngát"
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    {
      "word": "cá ngừ"
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    {
      "word": "cá ngựa"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá nhà táng"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá nhám"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá nheo"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá nhồng"
    },
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      "word": "cá nóc"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá nục"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá nược"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá ông"
    },
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      "word": "cá phổi"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá quả"
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    {
      "word": "cá răng đao"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá rô"
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    {
      "word": "cá rồng"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá sặc"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá sấu"
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      "word": "cá sóc"
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    {
      "word": "cá sộp"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá sụn"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá tai tượng"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá tầm"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá thát lát"
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    {
      "word": "cá thiều"
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    {
      "word": "cá thòi lòi"
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    {
      "word": "cá thu"
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    {
      "word": "cá thu đao"
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      "word": "cá tra"
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    {
      "word": "cá tràu"
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    {
      "word": "cá trắm"
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    {
      "word": "cá trê"
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    {
      "word": "cá trích"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá tuyết"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá vàng"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá vây tay"
    },
    {
      "word": "cá viên"
    },
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      "word": "cá voi"
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      "word": "cá vồ"
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    {
      "word": "cá xương"
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      "word": "chả cá"
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    {
      "word": "chài cá"
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    {
      "word": "diếp cá"
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    {
      "word": "đánh cá"
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    {
      "word": "giấp cá"
    },
    {
      "word": "mắt cá"
    },
    {
      "word": "ó cá"
    },
    {
      "word": "rái cá"
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    {
      "word": "thuốc cá"
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    {
      "word": "trứng cá"
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      "ipa": "[kaː˧˦]",
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      "ipa": "[kaː˨˩˦]",
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        "Huế"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kaː˦˥]",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[kɑː˦˥]",
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      "word": "cá cược"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Vietnamese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (89ebc88 and e74c913). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.