"vú" meaning in Vietnamese

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Noun

IPA: [vu˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [vʊw˨˩˦] [Huế], [vʊw˦˥] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City], [jʊw˦˥] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City] Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-vú.wav [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City] Forms: [CJK], [CJK], [CJK], 𦜘 [CJK]
Etymology: From Middle Vietnamese ꞗú, from Proto-Vietic *k-buːʔ, the prefixed deriviate of Proto-Vietic *buːʔ ~ ʔuːʔ (“to suck at breast”). Cognate with Muong Bi pủ (“breast”). Related to bú (“to suckle”), which derived from the bare root. Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-mvi|ꞗú}} Middle Vietnamese ꞗú, {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*k-buːʔ}} Proto-Vietic *k-buːʔ, {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*buːʔ ~ ʔuːʔ||to suck at breast}} Proto-Vietic *buːʔ ~ ʔuːʔ (“to suck at breast”), {{cog|mtq|-}} Muong, {{m|mtq|pủ||breast}} pủ (“breast”), {{m|vi|bú||to suckle}} bú (“to suckle”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=乳, 布, 咘, 𦜘}} vú • (乳, 布, 咘, 𦜘), {{vi-noun|乳, 布, 咘, 𦜘}} vú • (乳, 布, 咘, 𦜘)
  1. (anatomy, of a primate) a breast Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-vú-vi-noun-bVe6UnC~ Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy, by extension, of a non-primate mammal) a body part that functions similarly to the primate breast or nipple; an udder, a teat, etc. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Anatomy Categories (lifeform): Mammals, Primates
    Sense id: en-vú-vi-noun-iQqoT9YG Disambiguation of Mammals: 10 37 43 10 Disambiguation of Primates: 7 52 33 8 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. wet nurse Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-vú-vi-noun-Uri2Yvuz Disambiguation of Mammals: 10 37 43 10 Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns without classifiers Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 16 29 39 15 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns without classifiers: 10 21 52 18
  4. (Christianity, colloquial) a godmother Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Christianity Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-vú-vi-noun-CR5l1jIr Disambiguation of Mammals: 10 37 43 10 Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vếu Related terms: núm vú (english: nipple), vú sữa (english: Chrysophyllum cainito), ức

Alternative forms

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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 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.