chạy
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Vietic *ɟalʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟarʔ (“quick, to run”). Cognate with Koho jar (“quick, hurry”) and Semai jar (“to run”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaj˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaj˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ca(ː)j˨˩˨]
Audio (Saigon): (file)
Verb
[edit]- to run (to move quickly on two feet; also said of a machine)