nảy

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

nẩy

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *k-ɗas (“to bounce”). Compare Proto-Katuic *-ɗas (“to leap, bounce, flit”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [naj˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [naj˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [naj˨˩˦]

Verb

nảy

to bounce
to be born out of something

Derived terms

nảy nở

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