Sửu
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 丑. Cognate with Northern Thai ᨸᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lü ᦔᧁᧉ (ṗaw²), Isan เป้า, Lao ເປົ້າ (pao).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [siw˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨw˧˨] ~ [sɨw˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨw˨˩˦] ~ [sɨw˨˩˦]
- Homophone: xỉu
Proper noun
- (dated) a unisex given name from Chinese
- the second earthly branch represented by the Ox