già
Vietnamese
l
Definitions
- (living being) old
- overripe, mature
- (living being) old
- tired, haggard
- veteran, experienced, longtime
- overripe
- above average, more than normal
- slightly excessive, over
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Vietic *k-raː inherited from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kraʔ (road, way) + Middle Vietnamese già inherited from Proto-Vietic *k-raː inherited from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kraʔ (road, way).
Origin
Proto-Mon-Khmer
*kraʔ
Gloss
road, way
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
道, 路