nhảy

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === From Proto-Vietic *ʄas (“to jump”). Cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] jal⁵. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲaj˧˩] (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲaj˧˨] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲa(ː)j˨˩˦] === Verb === nhảy • (𧿆, 跳, 𧻭, 䟢, 𬦮) to jump, to leap, to dive to hop nhảy qua hàng rào ― to hop over a fence to rise up to a higher position quickly and illegitimately; to come out of nowhere to dance as a form of hobby, recreation, or entertainment (of non-human animals, especially pets and livestock) to mate, to copulate ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== (to dance): nhảy múa, múa, khiêu vũ === References === Hồ Ngọc Đức, editor (2003), “nhảy”, in Việt–Việt‎[1] (DICT), Leipzig: Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details), archived from the original on 12 November 2024