bậu
[ʔɓəw˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(pronoun) you
Register: formalConnotation: affectionate
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(pronoun) you, my wife
Register: formalConnotation: affectionate
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Trung · Central Vietnam
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Central” • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) windowsill
Register: formalConnotation: affectionate
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(verb) alternative form of bâu (“to assemble; to gather”)
Register: formalConnotation: affectionate
Common questions
What does “bậu” mean?
(pronoun) you
Is “bậu” formal or informal?
bậu is generally formal; connotation: affectionate.