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đe

nounverb
Hanoi [ʔɗɛ˧˧]Huế [ʔɗɛ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗɛ˧˧] browser voice
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đe means anvil.

Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái đe (one anvil)

Meanings of đe in English

Noun

  1. anvil

Verb

  1. to warn, to threaten

Words with đe

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đe could be written as 砥, 𠴓. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Possible doublet of đè (“to press”).

Frequently asked questions

What does đe mean in English?

đe (noun) means "anvil".

How do you pronounce đe?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɛ˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗɛ˧˧]. Tones: đe — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with đe?

Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái đe" (one anvil).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.