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"english": "They (those two) bumped into each other.",
"text": "Hai người ấy va vào nhau.",
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"to bump into (something)"
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"word": "đụng"
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"word": "va chạm"
},
{
"word": "va đập"
},
{
"word": "va quẹt"
}
]
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"ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
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"Hà-Nội"
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},
{
"ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
"tags": [
"Huế"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
"note": "Saigon"
},
{
"ipa": "[jaː˧˧]",
"note": "Saigon"
}
],
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}
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"etymology_text": "Attested in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651) as ua, va.\nCompare Khmer វា (viə).",
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"word": "anh va"
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"word": "chàng va"
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{
"word": "chị va"
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"word": "chú va"
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{
"word": "nghỉ va"
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"word": "nhà va"
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"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.",
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"english": "- Mr. Sáng has just bought a brand new Inova.\n- Not surprising, he doesn't seem to run out of money.",
"ref": "2014, Cao Xuân Hải, “Đại từ nhân xưng trong tiếng Thanh Hóa”, in Ngôn ngữ & Đời sống, volume 227, number 9:",
"text": "- Ông Sáng mới mua con Inova mới tinh.\n- Va thì thiếu chi tiền.",
"type": "quote"
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"he/him; she/her; they/them (singular third person pronoun)"
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"she",
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"word": "vá"
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"ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
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"Huế"
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"ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
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"to bump into (something)"
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"ipa": "[jaː˧˧]",
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"word": "va"
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"word": "anh va"
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"word": "chàng va"
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"word": "chị va"
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"word": "chú va"
},
{
"word": "nghỉ va"
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"word": "nhà va"
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"tags": [
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"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.",
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"english": "- Mr. Sáng has just bought a brand new Inova.\n- Not surprising, he doesn't seem to run out of money.",
"ref": "2014, Cao Xuân Hải, “Đại từ nhân xưng trong tiếng Thanh Hóa”, in Ngôn ngữ & Đời sống, volume 227, number 9:",
"text": "- Ông Sáng mới mua con Inova mới tinh.\n- Va thì thiếu chi tiền.",
"type": "quote"
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],
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"literary",
"obsolete"
]
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],
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"tags": [
"Hà-Nội"
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{
"ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
"tags": [
"Huế"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[vaː˧˧]",
"note": "Saigon"
},
{
"ipa": "[jaː˧˧]",
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}
],
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"North",
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],
"word": "vá"
}
],
"word": "va"
}
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