gấu
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Vietnamese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Vietic *c-guːʔ ~ *c-kuːʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟkaw; cognate with Bahnar chơgơu and Proto-Katuic *hŋkaw.
The "romantic partner" sense is probably derived from gấu bông (“teddy bear”).
Alternative forms
[edit]- (North Central Vietnam) gụ
Noun
[edit]- bear (large mammal of family Ursidae)
- Truyện gấu ăn trăng ― Tale of the Bear Who Ate the Moon
Derived terms
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[edit]gấu
Synonyms
[edit]Etymology 2
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- vi:Sewing
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