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ở đợ

verb
Hanoi [ʔəː˧˩ ʔɗəː˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔəː˧˨ ʔɗəː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔəː˨˩˦ ʔɗəː˨˩˨] browser voice
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Meanings of ở đợ in English

Verb

  1. to work as a live-in servant

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, ở đợ could be written as 𫵦𫱩. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

ở + đợ.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce ở đợ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔəː˧˩ ʔɗəː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔəː˨˩˦ ʔɗəː˨˩˨]. Tones: ở — dipping tone (hỏi), đợ — heavy tone (nặng).

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.