Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem — Page 1

Vocabulary

MỘT

một — The number one; indefinite article 'a/an'.

BÀI

bài — A piece or lesson, e.g., poem or song.

THƠ

thơ — Poetry; a poem or verse.

ANH

anh — English (language/nationality); older brother.

HÙNG

hùng — Heroic, brave, mighty, powerful.

CA

ca — Song; to sing; a musical piece.

DỊCH

dịch — To translate; a translation of text.

TỪ

từ — Word; from; since (preposition).

BẢN

bản — Version, edition, or copy of a document.

VĂN

văn — Literature, writing, language arts.

BỞI

bởi — By; because of; owing to (preposition).

Giáo

giáo — Teaching; part of 'giáo sư' meaning professor.

sư

sư — Master, teacher; used in compound titles.

Tiếng

tiếng — Language; sound; spoken tongue.

Anh

anh — English language or England.

và

và — And; conjunction connecting words or phrases.

Lịch

lịch — Calendar; part of 'lịch sử' meaning history.

sử

sử — History; historical records or chronicles.

tại

tại — At, in (location preposition).

Trường

trường — School, college, or educational institution.

Cao

cao — High, tall; part of 'cao đẳng' meaning college.

đẳng

đẳng — Level, grade; used in 'cao đẳng' (college).

NHÀ

nhà — House, home; also publisher in 'nhà xuất bản'.

XUẤT

xuất — To publish, export; part of 'nhà xuất bản'.

Đăng

đăng — To register, publish, post officially.

ký

ký — To sign; register; part of 'đăng ký'.

theo

theo — According to; to follow; in accordance with.

Đạo

đạo — Law, doctrine, way; religion or moral path.

luật

Law, rule, legal regulation or statute.

Quốc

quốc — Nation, country; used in many compound words.

hội

hội — Congress, assembly, association, meeting.

vào

vào — Into, in; to enter; at (a time).

năm

năm — Year; the number five.

bởi

bởi — By; because of (preposition/conjunction).

Văn

văn — Literature, writing; part of official office name.

phòng

phòng — Office, room; department or bureau.

Thủ

thủ — Chief, head; guard; part of compound titles.

thư

thư — Librarian; letter; 'thủ thư' means librarian.

ở

ở — At, in, located at (place preposition).

KÍNH

kính — Respectfully; to honor or revere someone.

TẶNG

tặng — To dedicate, gift, or present to someone.

Người

người — Person, people; classifier for humans.

Vợ

vợ — Wife, one's female spouse.

Của

của — Of, belonging to; possessive particle.

Tôi

tôi — I, me; first-person singular pronoun.

MỤC

mục — Section, item, category in a list.

LỤC

lục — Table (as in table of contents); to record.

Lời

lời — Word, speech; preface remark or statement.

Tựa

tựa — Preface, foreword; introduction to a book.

Thư

thư — Letter, bibliography; written document.

mục

mục — Bibliography section; catalog entry or item.

các

các — Plural marker for nouns; the (plural).

Bản

bản — Version, copy, edition of a text.

dịch

dịch — Translation; translated version of a work.

Bảng

bảng — Table, chart, board listing information.

Chú

chú — Note, annotation; to annotate or explain.

giải

giải — Explanation, gloss; to explain or solve.

Tên

tên — Name; proper name of a person or place.

riêng

riêng — Proper, own, personal, separate, individual.

Danh

danh — Name, fame; part of 'danh sách' meaning list.

sách

sách — Book; list (in 'danh sách').

Từ

từ — Word, vocabulary term in a language.

Cụm

cụm — Cluster, group; 'cụm từ' means phrase.

từ

từ — Word; from; used in 'cụm từ' (phrase).

không

không — No, not; zero; negation word.

thông

thông — Common, fluent, familiar; to communicate.

dụng

dụng — Common use; practical application or usage.

Cuộc

cuộc — Event, occurrence; classifier for life/death events.

đời

đời — Life, lifetime, existence of a person.

Cái

cái — The, a (classifier); thing; death (in compounds).

chết

chết — Death; to die; deceased.

của

của — Of, belonging to (possessive particle).

Những

những — Plural marker for nouns; those, these.

người

người — Person, people, individual human being.

kế

kế — Successor, next; to follow or continue.

vị

vị — Position, rank; classifier for respected persons.

Đại

đại — Great, large; grand; major hall or place.

sảnh

sảnh — Hall, lobby, large reception room.

Rượu

rượu — Alcohol, wine, liquor, alcoholic drink.

Kẻ

kẻ — Person (often negative); one who does something.

sát

sát — To kill; close, near; part of 'sát nhân'.

nhân

nhân — Person; murderer (in 'sát nhân'); human.

Đến

đến — To come, arrive, go to a place.

Giúp

giúp — To help, assist, aid someone.

đỡ

đỡ — To support, relieve; help (in 'giúp đỡ').

Tự

tự — Self; by oneself; to introduce oneself.

giới

giới — World, realm; to introduce (in 'giới thiệu').

thiệu

thiệu — Introduction; part of 'giới thiệu' (to introduce).

Cung

cung — Palace, court; royal residence or hall.

điện

điện — Palace, electricity; royal hall or power.

tiếp

tiếp — To continue, receive, carry on next.

Chế

chế — To mock, ridicule; system or manufacture.

nhạo

nhạo — To mock, jeer, ridicule someone.

Bịt

bịt — To silence, cover, block or seal up.

miệng

miệng — Mouth; to silence someone (bịt miệng).

Niềm

niềm — Feeling, sentiment, emotion (often positive).

vui

vui — Happy, joyful, cheerful, merry.

Dâng

dâng — To rise, surge; to offer or present ceremonially.

cao

cao — High, tall, elevated; to rise up.

Tất

tất — All, everything; necessarily (in 'tất cả').

cả

cả — All, entire; everyone; total.

đều

đều — All equally; uniformly; each and every one.

Ngủ

ngủ — To sleep; to be asleep.

trừ

trừ — Except, minus, excluding someone or something.

Một

một — One; a single; indefinite article 'a/an'.

bị

bị — Passive marker; to suffer or undergo something.

Đánh

đánh — To beat, hit, fight, defeat someone.

bại

bại — Defeated, failed; to lose in a fight.

Mừng

mừng — To rejoice, celebrate, be glad or happy.

Đan

đan — Danish (as in Denmark); to weave or knit.

Mạch

mạch — Denmark (in 'Đan Mạch'); vein or pulse.

Lòng

lòng — Heart, mind, feelings, inner emotions.

biết

biết — To know, be aware of something.

ơn

ơn — Gratitude, grace, favor; thankfulness.

Ban

ban — To grant, give, bestow; a board or committee.

tặng

tặng — To give as a gift; to dedicate or present.

Quà

quà — Gift, present given to someone.

cho

cho — For, to give to; beneficiary preposition.

cứu

cứu — To rescue, save someone from danger.

mình

mình — Oneself, self; body; intimate pronoun.

Bữa

bữa — Meal, a time of eating food.

tiệc

tiệc — Feast, banquet, party celebration.

Bài

bài — Piece, lesson, song, poem or composition.

ca

ca — Song, to sing; a musical composition.

hát

hát — To sing; singing a song or melody.

thơ

thơ — Poetry, poem, verse written in poetic form.

về

về — About, concerning; to return home.

Giai

giai — Stage, phase, period; part of 'giai đoạn'.

đoạn

đoạn — Section, stage, passage, episode or phase.

Tiếp

tiếp — To continue, carry on, resume an action.

tục

tục — To continue; custom; part of 'tiếp tục'.

Nhận

nhận — To receive, accept, acknowledge something.

thêm

thêm — More, additional, extra, furthermore.

Vinh

vinh — Glory, honor; part of 'vinh dự' (honor).

dự

dự — Honor, glory; to attend or participate.

Mẹ

mẹ — Mother, mom; female parent.

Câu

câu — Sentence; story; classifier for phrases.

chuyện

chuyện — Story, tale, matter, affair or conversation.

Quái

quái — Monster, strange creature; bizarre, weird.

vật

vật — Thing, creature, object; monster (in compound).

Tìm

tìm — To search, look for, seek something.

kiếm

kiếm — To seek, find, earn; sword (weapon).

chiến

chiến — To battle, fight, wage war against.

với

với — With, against; together with someone.