keo

See also: kéo, kèo, kẻo, kẹo, ke'o, Keo, and Keō

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kɛw˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kɛw˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kɛw˧˧]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 膠 (“glue”; SV: giao).

Noun

keo

glue
dính như keo
as sticky as glue

Noun

(classifier cây) keo

acacia

Adjective

keo

(of a person) cheap; stingy
Synonym: bủn xỉn

Derived terms

Derived terms

keo kiệt (từ láy)

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