nghé

== Tày == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [ŋɛ˧˥] (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [ŋɛ˦] === Classifier === nghé (𱻊 (𱻊)) the; a == Vietnamese == === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋɛ˧˦] (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɛ˨˩˦] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋɛ˦˥] === Etymology 1 === Compare Thai แหง่ and Chinese 牛 (MC ngjuw) (and its cognates in other Sino-Tibetan languages), which are all possibly of ultimately imitative origin. ==== Noun ==== (classifier con) nghé • (𤚇, 𤚢, 󰍀, 𤛞, 犠, 猊, 霓, 麑) water buffalo calf; baby water buffalo Holonym: trâu ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “睨?”) ==== Verb ==== nghé • (睨, 𥇚, 𥊘, 𥋟) to glance sidelong; to peek nghé mắt nhòm qua khe cửa ― to peek through the crack in the door ===== Derived terms ===== === References === “nghé”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation.