chó

See also: cho, chỗ, chō, chờ, chợ, ch’o’, chʼó, and -chō

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ʔa-cɔːʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cɔʔ (“dog”); cognate with Semai co (“dog, servant, slave”), Halang chô (“dog”), Pacoh acho (“dog”), Khmu /sɔʔ/ and Mang /θɔː¹/. Compare also Khmer ច (cɑɑ, “Year of the Dog”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɔ˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɔ˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cɔ˦˥]

Noun

chó

(classifier con) chó (犬, 犾, 㹥, 𤝹, 𤠚, 𦢞)

dog

Synonyms

Derived terms

Terms derived from chó

chó chết
chó cỏ
chó dại

chó sói
chó sục

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