xe gắn máy

Vietnamese

noun
Definitions
  • (vehicles) a motorcycle, scooter or moped of maximum speed equal to or lower than 50 km/h, or of a cylinder capacity equal to or lower than 50 cc, that does not require a driver's license to be legally used

Etymology

Affix from Vietnamese xe (wheeled vehicle, vehicle, wheeled-vehicle, l, wheeld vehicle) + Vietnamese gắn (l)+ Vietnamese máy (machine, l)+ Vietnamese en (l, be a t ly, make repetitive sound, w)+ Vietnamese wheeled vehicle + Vietnamese en (l, be a t ly, make repetitive sound, w)+ Vietnamese attach + Vietnamese en (l, be a t ly, make repetitive sound, w)+ Vietnamese engine.

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Vietnamese

engine

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