Dậu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dau"
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 酉. Cognate with Northern Thai ᩁᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lü ᦣᧁᧉ (haw²), Isan เฮ้า, Lao ເຮົ້າ (hao).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zəw˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [jəw˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [jəw˨˩˨]
- Homophones: dậu, giậu
Proper noun
Dậu
- the tenth earthly branch represented by the Rooster
- a unisex given name, often given to those born in the year of the Rooster