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tổ mẫu

Pronunciation Northern /to̰˧˩˧ məʔəw˧˥/ Central /to˧˩˨ məw˧˩˨/ Southern /to˨˩˦ məw˨˩˦/
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female ancestor
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female ancestor
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Meaning
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female ancestor

A noun used to refer to a female person in a family's line of ancestors.

vi Gia đình luôn thờ cúng vị tổ mẫu của dòng họ.

en The family always worships the female ancestor of their lineage.

Parts
tổ / mẫu / 組母
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Components

Components

tổ mẫu
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
組母
Candidates by syllable
tổ 組 mẫu 母
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
tô màu / tô mậu / ancestress
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone

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ancestress vi: tổ mẫu / ja: 女系祖先 / WordNet aligned
Use
tổ chức / tổ sư / tổ ấm / tổ tiên …
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tổ (nest) — words using
mẫu (a sample) — words using
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