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单词 gaydiang
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gaydiangn.

Brit. /ˈɡeɪdɪaŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡeɪdiˌæŋ/
Forms: 1800s– gaydiang, 1900s– ghediang.
Origin: A borrowing from Vietnamese, combined with an element of uncertain origin. Etymons: Vietnamese ghe, an element of uncertain origin.
Etymology: < Vietnamese ghe boat, junk + a second element of uncertain origin, perhaps Vietnamese dương ocean ( < Chinese yáng), although such a compound appears not to be recorded in Vietnamese.The unfamiliar diphthong // (represented by ươ) may have been heard as /ɪa/ by Europeans.
rare.
A two- or three-masted Vietnamese coaster or fishing boat.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel propelled by sail > [noun] > with specific rig > junk > Annamese
gaydiang1855
1855 J. Ogilvie Suppl. Imperial Dict. Gay-diang, a vessel of Anam, generally with two, but in fine weather with three masts..with lofty triangular sails.
1906 H. W. Smyth Mast & Sail in Europe & Asia xi. 364 In Anam a boat similar apparently in nearly every particular to the Siamese Rua Pet is known as gaydiang.
2000 Dict. World's Watercraft (2001) 493/1 Rua pet.., deep-hulled, 2-masted boat of the Gulf of Siam; very similar to the Vietnamese ghe diang.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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