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kèo

Pronunciation Northern /kɛ̤w˨˩/ Central /kɛw˧˧/ Southern /kɛw˨˩/
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roof support beam
Noun
roof support beam
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Meaning
3 senses
Sense 1 Noun
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A wooden or metal structure used to support the roof of a house in building construction tasks.

vi Những chiếc kèo bằng gỗ này rất chắc chắn.

en These wooden rafters are very sturdy.

Sense 2 Noun
wager or bet

An agreement to wager money on the outcome of a particular event or a sports match specifically.

vi Anh ấy vừa mới bắt một kèo cá độ bóng đá.

en He has just made a bet on a football match.

Sense 3 Noun
local river fish

A shortened name for a type of river fish commonly found and eaten in Southeast Asian regions.

vi Lẩu cá kèo là một món đặc sản của vùng này.

en Mudskipper fish hotpot is a specialty of this region.

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kẹo / kẻo / kéo / kèo nèo …
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giao kèo / cá kèo / kỳ kèo / kì kèo …
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