tậu

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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From Tai. Compare Proto-Tai *z.ɟɯːꟲ (to buy) (whence Thai ซื้อ (sʉ́ʉ)).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tậu (𧷹)

  1. to buy/purchase, especially to splurge on
    tậu nhà lầu/xe hơito splurge on an expensive house/car