nghệ
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "nghe"
Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋe˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋej˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ŋej˨˩˨]
Audio (Hà Nội) (file)
Etymology 1[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 藝 (“ability”). Compare the non-Sino-Vietnamese reading nghề.
Noun[edit]
nghệ
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Vietic *ŋɛːlʔ (“turmeric”). Probably of Kra-Dai origin, compare Proto-Kra *C-ŋilꟲ ("yellow").
Noun[edit]
(classifier cây, củ) nghệ • (乂, 艾)
See also[edit]
- nghệ tây (“saffron”)
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