đầy đặn
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]-ăn reduplication of đầy.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəj˨˩ ʔɗan˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəj˦˩ ʔɗaŋ˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗəj˨˩ ʔɗaŋ˨˩˨]
Adjective
[edit]đầy đặn
- full-faced; plump; full
- 1820, Nguyễn Du (阮攸), Đoạn trường tân thanh (Truyện Kiều)[1], published 1866, lines 19–20:
雲 莊 重 恪 潙 囷 𦝄 苔 惮 𧍋 𦬑 囊 - Vân’s beauty was very remarkable.
Her eyebrows – full crescent arcs, her moonlit face – oval.
- Vân’s beauty was very remarkable.
- (rare) upright