# Elementary Vietnamese -- Lesson 05
# Binh Nhu Ngo, ISBN 0-8048-3207-2
# Version 1.0
# Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org)
lâu : long
ngày : day
lâu ngày : for a long time
gặp : to meet
dạo này : these days, nowadays
Dạo này thế nào? : How are you these days ?
việc : business
Nhiều việc quá! : I have a lot to do, I am very busy
chuẩn bị : to prepare
thi : to take an exam; exam, examination
môn : subject
có nhà : to be at home
không có nhà : not to be at home
tiếc : to regret
Tiếc quá! : What a pity!
mời : to invite
xem : to watch, look, take a look
bộ : set; classifier for movies
phim : movie
chờ : to wait (for)
phút : minute
bố : father
cha : father
ba : father (in Southern Vietnam)
mẹ : mother
má : mother (in Southern Vietnam)
anh : elder brother
chị : elder sister
em : younger brother or sister
con : child
cháu : (1) nephew or niece, (2) grandchild
ông : grandfather
bà : grandmother
bác : uncle, aunt (father’s and mother’s elder brother or sister)
chú : uncle (father’s younger brother)
cậu : uncle (mother’s younger brother)
cô : aunt (father’s and mother’s younger sister)
cụ : great-grandparent
chị : aunt (father’s and mother’s younger sister) (in Northern Vietnam)
bạn : friend
học sinh : student in an elementary or high school
nhà máy : factory
ngắn : short
học lớp hai : is in second grade
Cháu học lớp mấy? : What grade are you in?
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