"xã" meaning in Vietnamese

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Noun

IPA: [saː˦ˀ˥] [Hà-Nội], [saː˧˨] [Huế], [saː˨˩˦] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 社 (“society, village”). Etymology templates: {{m|vi|社|t=society, village}} 社 (“society, village”), {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|社|society, village}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 社 (“society, village”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} xã, {{vi-noun}} xã
  1. Basic rural administrative unit in Vietnam, part of a district (huyện) and often composed of hamlets (thôn); a commune.
    Sense id: en-xã-vi-noun-gR5lAa7m Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese nouns without classifiers Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 6 6 6 44 10 29 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns without classifiers: 37 18 45
  2. (by extension) Any administrative unit in another country of similar size or rank. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-xã-vi-noun-CGCIZno7 Categories (other): Vietnamese nouns without classifiers Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns without classifiers: 37 18 45
  3. (obsolete) A male who resides in a village (làng) and has slightly higher-than-average social status; a village elder. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-xã-vi-noun-6Mm5wFpT Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns without classifiers Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 27 20 53 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns without classifiers: 37 18 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: thị xã, xã hội

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        "2": "社",
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      },
      "expansion": "社 (“society, village”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "",
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  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
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      "args": {},
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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    }
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          "district",
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          "huyện",
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          "thôn",
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        "Any administrative unit in another country of similar size or rank."
      ],
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        "(by extension) Any administrative unit in another country of similar size or rank."
      ],
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      ]
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          "parents": [
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          "_dis": "37 18 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns without classifiers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "A male who resides in a village (làng) and has slightly higher-than-average social status; a village elder."
      ],
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        ],
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          "village",
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        ],
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          "làng",
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        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ],
        [
          "elder",
          "elder"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A male who resides in a village (làng) and has slightly higher-than-average social status; a village elder."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[saː˦ˀ˥]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[saː˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[saː˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "xã"
}
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    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese nouns",
    "Vietnamese nouns without classifiers",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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    {
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      },
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
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    {
      "word": "thị xã"
    },
    {
      "word": "xã hội"
    }
  ],
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        "Basic rural administrative unit in Vietnam, part of a district (huyện) and often composed of hamlets (thôn); a commune."
      ],
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          "rural",
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        ],
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        ],
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          "unit",
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        ],
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          "Vietnam"
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          "district",
          "district"
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          "huyện",
          "huyện"
        ],
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          "hamlet",
          "hamlet"
        ],
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          "thôn",
          "thôn"
        ],
        [
          "commune",
          "commune"
        ]
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    },
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        "Any administrative unit in another country of similar size or rank."
      ],
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        "(by extension) Any administrative unit in another country of similar size or rank."
      ],
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        "broadly"
      ]
    },
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        "Vietnamese terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male who resides in a village (làng) and has slightly higher-than-average social status; a village elder."
      ],
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          "male",
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        ],
        [
          "village",
          "village"
        ],
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          "làng",
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        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ],
        [
          "elder",
          "elder"
        ]
      ],
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        "(obsolete) A male who resides in a village (làng) and has slightly higher-than-average social status; a village elder."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[saː˦ˀ˥]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[saː˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[saː˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "xã"
}

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