"xơ" meaning in Vietnamese

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Noun

IPA: [səː˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [səː˧˧] [Huế], [səː˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Borrowed from French sœur. Etymology templates: {{bor|vi|fr|sœur}} French sœur Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} xơ, {{vi-noun}} xơ
  1. sister, nun (female member of Christian religious community)
    Sense id: en-xơ-vi-noun-YGlEsWDo Categories (other): Vietnamese terms with collocations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Female, Monasticism, Occupations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 26 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 10 10 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 64 25 11 Disambiguation of Female: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Monasticism: 89 5 6 Disambiguation of Occupations: 86 7 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: [səː˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [səː˧˧] [Huế], [səː˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 綀 (“sackcloth; coarse thread”, SV: sơ). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|綀}}, {{der|vi|zh|綀//|pos=SV: <i class="Latn mention" lang="vi">sơ</i>|t=sackcloth; coarse thread|tr=-}} Chinese 綀 (“sackcloth; coarse thread”, SV: sơ), {{vi-etym-sino|綀|sackcloth; coarse thread|sơ|hv=n}} Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 綀 (“sackcloth; coarse thread”, SV: sơ), {{wp|Chất xơ|lang=vi}} Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} xơ, {{vi-noun}} xơ
  1. fiber; fine thread; filament
    Sense id: en-xơ-vi-noun-Hcmj32Eo
  2. rind (tough and unpalatable parts of produce)
    Sense id: en-xơ-vi-noun-NioEyHcg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 Derived forms: nghèo xác nghèo xơ, nghèo xác xơ, nghèo xơ nghèo xác, sán xơ mít, u xơ, xác xơ, xơ cua, xơ cứng, xơ gan, xơ hoá, xơ múi, xơ vữa, xơ xác

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "[səː˧˧]",
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        "Huế"
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  ],
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}

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