tổ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "to"
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *suh (“nest”). Compare Proto-Katuic *soh (“nest”) (whence Pacoh xouh (“abandoned hive”)).
See also ổ.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [to˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tow˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tow˨˩˦]
Noun
tổ (組, 组)
- (usually of birds or insects) a nest