"va" meaning in Vietnamese

See va in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: [vaː˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [vaː˧˧] [Huế], [vaː˧˧] (note: Saigon), [jaː˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK], [CJK]
Etymology: Attested in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651) as ua, va. Compare Khmer វា (viə). Etymology templates: {{cog|km|វា}} Khmer វា (viə) Head templates: {{head|vi|pronoun|head=|tr=撝, 爲}} va • (撝, 爲), {{vi-pronoun|撝, 爲}} va • (撝, 爲)
  1. (obsolete, literary) he/him; she/her; they/them (singular third person pronoun) Tags: literary, obsolete Related terms: anh va, chàng va, chị va, chú va, nghỉ va, nhà va
    Sense id: en-va-vi-pron--PYim8SI Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese pronouns Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Vietnamese pronouns: 84 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: [vaː˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [vaː˧˧] [Huế], [vaː˧˧] (note: Saigon), [jaː˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK]
Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=撝}} va • (撝), {{vi-verb|撝}} va • (撝)
  1. to bump into (something) Related terms: đụng, va chạm, va đập, va quẹt
    Sense id: en-va-vi-verb-8l~Ntz0m
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "撝",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "撝"
      },
      "expansion": "va • (撝)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "撝"
      },
      "expansion": "va • (撝)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They (those two) bumped into each other.",
          "text": "Hai người ấy va vào nhau.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bump into (something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-va-vi-verb-8l~Ntz0m",
      "links": [
        [
          "bump into",
          "bump into"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "đụng"
        },
        {
          "word": "va chạm"
        },
        {
          "word": "va đập"
        },
        {
          "word": "va quẹt"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "va"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "វា"
      },
      "expansion": "Khmer វា (viə)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Attested in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651) as ua, va.\nCompare Khmer វា (viə).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "撝",
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    },
    {
      "form": "爲",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "args": {
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "76 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
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          "name": "Vietnamese pronouns",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He seemed like a fairly old guy; as he saw me approaching, he kept lying still with his legs crossed, took a deep hit yet not letting out a whit of smoke. I knew right away that he's a veteran [smoker].",
          "ref": "1919, Phạm Duy Tốn, “Nước đời lắm nỗi”, in Tạp chí Nam Phong",
          "text": "Người ấy trông chừng cũng đã nhiều tuổi, thấy tôi đến gần, vẫn nằm vắt chân chéo khoeo, kéo một hơi thẳng, không thở tị tí khói nào. Tôi biết ngay va là tay lão luyện.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "he/him; she/her; they/them (singular third person pronoun)"
      ],
      "id": "en-va-vi-pron--PYim8SI",
      "links": [
        [
          "he",
          "he"
        ],
        [
          "him",
          "him"
        ],
        [
          "she",
          "she"
        ],
        [
          "her",
          "her"
        ],
        [
          "they",
          "they"
        ],
        [
          "them",
          "them"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, literary) he/him; she/her; they/them (singular third person pronoun)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "anh va"
        },
        {
          "word": "chàng va"
        },
        {
          "word": "chị va"
        },
        {
          "word": "chú va"
        },
        {
          "word": "nghỉ va"
        },
        {
          "word": "nhà va"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "va"
}
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    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese pronouns",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Vietnamese verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "撝",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "撝"
      },
      "expansion": "va • (撝)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "撝"
      },
      "expansion": "va • (撝)",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "đụng"
    },
    {
      "word": "va chạm"
    },
    {
      "word": "va đập"
    },
    {
      "word": "va quẹt"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They (those two) bumped into each other.",
          "text": "Hai người ấy va vào nhau.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bump into (something)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bump into",
          "bump into"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "va"
}

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    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese pronouns",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "វា"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Attested in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651) as ua, va.\nCompare Khmer វា (viə).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "撝",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "爲",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "撝, 爲"
      },
      "expansion": "va • (撝, 爲)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "撝, 爲"
      },
      "expansion": "va • (撝, 爲)",
      "name": "vi-pronoun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "anh va"
    },
    {
      "word": "chàng va"
    },
    {
      "word": "chị va"
    },
    {
      "word": "chú va"
    },
    {
      "word": "nghỉ va"
    },
    {
      "word": "nhà va"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese literary terms",
        "Vietnamese terms with obsolete senses",
        "Vietnamese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He seemed like a fairly old guy; as he saw me approaching, he kept lying still with his legs crossed, took a deep hit yet not letting out a whit of smoke. I knew right away that he's a veteran [smoker].",
          "ref": "1919, Phạm Duy Tốn, “Nước đời lắm nỗi”, in Tạp chí Nam Phong",
          "text": "Người ấy trông chừng cũng đã nhiều tuổi, thấy tôi đến gần, vẫn nằm vắt chân chéo khoeo, kéo một hơi thẳng, không thở tị tí khói nào. Tôi biết ngay va là tay lão luyện.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "he/him; she/her; they/them (singular third person pronoun)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "he",
          "he"
        ],
        [
          "him",
          "him"
        ],
        [
          "she",
          "she"
        ],
        [
          "her",
          "her"
        ],
        [
          "they",
          "they"
        ],
        [
          "them",
          "them"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, literary) he/him; she/her; they/them (singular third person pronoun)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "va"
}

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