"xờ nhẹ" meaning in Vietnamese

See xờ nhẹ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [səː˨˩ ɲɛ˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [səː˦˩ ɲɛ˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [səː˨˩ ɲɛ˨˩˨] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: xờ (“ex”) + nhẹ (“lightweight”). Since ‹x› properly represents an alveolar /s/ which feels "light" as opposed to a retroflex /ʂ/ represented by ‹s›, this name may be used by those (usually northerners) who don't distinguish the two sounds to distinguish the two letters in writing. Etymology templates: {{af|vi|xờ|nhẹ|t1=ex|t2=lightweight}} xờ (“ex”) + nhẹ (“lightweight”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} xờ nhẹ, {{vi-noun}} xờ nhẹ
  1. (informal) The name of the Latin-script letter X. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Latin letter names Synonyms: ích-xì
    Sense id: en-xờ_nhẹ-vi-noun-XCwQjhT3 Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns without classifiers

Download JSON data for xờ nhẹ meaning in Vietnamese (1.9kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "xờ",
        "3": "nhẹ",
        "t1": "ex",
        "t2": "lightweight"
      },
      "expansion": "xờ (“ex”) + nhẹ (“lightweight”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "xờ (“ex”) + nhẹ (“lightweight”). Since ‹x› properly represents an alveolar /s/ which feels \"light\" as opposed to a retroflex /ʂ/ represented by ‹s›, this name may be used by those (usually northerners) who don't distinguish the two sounds to distinguish the two letters in writing.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "xờ nhẹ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "xờ nhẹ",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sờ nặng"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns without classifiers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Latin letter names",
          "orig": "vi:Latin letter names",
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            "Letters, symbols, and punctuation",
            "Names",
            "Orthography",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Lemmas",
            "Human",
            "Communication"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "The name of the Latin-script letter X."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "X",
          "X#Vietnamese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) The name of the Latin-script letter X."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ích-xì"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[səː˨˩ ɲɛ˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[səː˦˩ ɲɛ˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[səː˨˩ ɲɛ˨˩˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "xờ nhẹ"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "xờ",
        "3": "nhẹ",
        "t1": "ex",
        "t2": "lightweight"
      },
      "expansion": "xờ (“ex”) + nhẹ (“lightweight”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "xờ (“ex”) + nhẹ (“lightweight”). Since ‹x› properly represents an alveolar /s/ which feels \"light\" as opposed to a retroflex /ʂ/ represented by ‹s›, this name may be used by those (usually northerners) who don't distinguish the two sounds to distinguish the two letters in writing.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "xờ nhẹ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "xờ nhẹ",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sờ nặng"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese compound terms",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese informal terms",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese nouns",
        "Vietnamese nouns without classifiers",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "vi:Latin letter names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The name of the Latin-script letter X."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "X",
          "X#Vietnamese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) The name of the Latin-script letter X."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ích-xì"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[səː˨˩ ɲɛ˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[səː˦˩ ɲɛ˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[səː˨˩ ɲɛ˨˩˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "xờ nhẹ"
}

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