chữ cái

Vietnamese

noun
Definitions
  • (orthography) a letter

Etymology

Affix from Vietnamese chữ (character, letter, l) + Vietnamese cái (female, l, thing, large, general classifier, big)+ Vietnamese en (l, be a t ly, make repetitive sound, w)+ Vietnamese Han or Nôm character, letter + Vietnamese en (l, be a t ly, make repetitive sound, w)+ Vietnamese main.

Origin

Vietnamese

main

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