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得腦

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Chinese

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Etymology

Unclear. Various etymologies have been proposed:

  • A prefixed form of (nau2, “brain; head”); compare 圪腦圪脑 in other Jin dialects (Hou, 1999).
  • From syllable splitting of (“head”); compare characters with as the phonetic, e.g. (dau3), (dau3) (Qiao, 2008).
  • From syllable splitting of (tou1, “head”) (Wu, 2018).

Pronunciation


  • Jin
    • (Taiyuan)+
      • Wiktionary: deh4 nau2 / deh4 lau2
      • Sinological IPA (old-style): /təʔ²⁻⁴⁵ nau⁵³/, /təʔ²⁻⁴⁵ lau⁵³/

Noun

得腦

  1. (dialectal Mandarin, Jin) head

Synonyms

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