"vụ" meaning in Vietnamese

See vụ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [vu˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [vʊw˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [vʊw˨˩˨] (note: Saigon), [jʊw˨˩˨] (note: Saigon) Forms: cái [classifier]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 務. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|務}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|務}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 務 Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} vụ, {{vi-noun|cls=cái}} (classifier cái) vụ
  1. season
    Sense id: en-vụ-vi-noun-j44k9lxX
  2. case, affair Synonyms: vụ việc
    Sense id: en-vụ-vi-noun-CakXx13s Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 8 25 35 32
  3. specialized department within a ministry Related terms (department): bộ, cơ quan, cục, nhánh, nhiệm vụ
    Sense id: en-vụ-vi-noun-NVD-byxp Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese nouns classified by con, Vietnamese nouns classified by cái Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 8 25 35 32 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by con: 12 19 27 21 21 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cái: 15 24 34 26 Disambiguation of 'department': 0 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mùa vụ (english: crop period), vụ án (english: case), vụ kiện (english: lawsuit), vụ phó (english: department deputy director), vụ trưởng (english: department director), vụ việc (english: affair)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [vu˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [vʊw˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [vʊw˨˩˨] (note: Saigon), [jʊw˨˩˨] (note: Saigon) Forms: con [classifier]
Etymology: Compare Khmer វូ (vuu) and Sui vu⁴. Attested in Dictionarium Anamitico Latinum (1772 - 1773) by Pierre Pigneau de Béhaine, Dictionarium Anamitico Latinum (1838) by J.L.Taberd. Etymology templates: {{cog|km|វូ}} Khmer វូ (vuu), {{cog|swi|-}} Sui Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} vụ, {{vi-noun|cls=con}} (classifier con) vụ
  1. (dialectal) spinning top Tags: dialectal Synonyms: quay, bông vụ, Derived forms: bông vụ
    Sense id: en-vụ-vi-noun-mKJpGlTA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: [vu˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [vʊw˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [vʊw˨˩˨] (note: Saigon), [jʊw˨˩˨] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 務. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|務}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|務}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 務 Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} vụ, {{vi-verb}} vụ
  1. (literary) to seek Tags: literary Synonyms: ham chuộng, mưu cầu Derived forms: vụ danh, vụ lợi
    Sense id: en-vụ-vi-verb-QvwzKP-j Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 16 22 22 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 15 16 17 48 Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 8 25 35 32 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 2 32 11 10 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vu˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vʊw˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vʊw˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jʊw˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vụ"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese nouns",
    "Vietnamese nouns classified by con",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bông vụ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "វូ"
      },
      "expansion": "Khmer វូ (vuu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "swi",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Sui",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Khmer វូ (vuu) and Sui vu⁴.\nAttested in Dictionarium Anamitico Latinum (1772 - 1773) by Pierre Pigneau de Béhaine, Dictionarium Anamitico Latinum (1838) by J.L.Taberd.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "con",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vụ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "cls": "con"
      },
      "expansion": "(classifier con) vụ",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese dialectal terms",
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to spin a top",
          "text": "đánh vụ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spinning top"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spinning top",
          "spinning top"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal) spinning top"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "quay"
        },
        {
          "word": "bông vụ"
        },
        {
          "word": "cù"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vu˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vʊw˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vʊw˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jʊw˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vụ"
}

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