bê
[ʔɓe˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) calf, young bovine
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
thịt bêveal
Con bê này mới sinh hôm qua.This calf was born yesterday.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(interjection) The cry of a calf
Register: informal
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(verb) to carry with both hands
Register: informal
Sense 4
Register: informal
Common questions
What does “bê” mean?
(noun) calf, young bovine
Is “bê” formal or informal?
bê is generally informal.