vả

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vaː˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vaː˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vʲaː˨˩˦]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *t-pah, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *pah ~ *puh ~ *puəh; cognate with Khmer បុះ (boh, “to hit with stick”).

Verb

vả

to slap

Etymology 2

Noun

(classifier cây, trái, quả) vả (𣛢)

(botany) Ficus auriculata

Etymology 3

Pronoun

vả

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Etymology 4

Adverb

vả (𡲤)

besides, again

Derived terms

Terms derived from vả

vả lại

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