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dao nhíp

Pronunciation Northern /zaːw˧˧ ɲip˧˥/ Central /jaːw˧˥ ɲḭp˩˧/ Southern /jaːw˧˧ ɲip˧˥/
penknife
Noun
penknife

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
penknife

A small knife with a blade that can be folded into the handle for easy carrying.

vi Cậu bé luôn mang theo một chiếc dao nhíp nhỏ khi đi cắm trại.

en The boy always carries a small penknife when going camping.

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dao / nhíp / Borrowed from French
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OriginBorrowed from French

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