đõ
Definition
- Noun:
- Beehive: A traditional, often cylindrical, structure made from materials like bamboo or wood, used for housing and raising honey bees.
- Skep: A specific type of beehive, typically dome-shaped and made of straw.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Người nuôi ong đặt những chiếc đõ trong vườn. (The beekeeper placed the beehives in the garden.)
- Đõ ong truyền thống thường được đan bằng tre. (Traditional beehives are often woven from bamboo.)
Advanced Usage
- The word "đõ" is primarily used in the context of traditional apiculture and is less common for modern, box-style beehives (which are typically called ).
Variants and Related Words
- Tổ ong (n): A bee's nest, which can be natural (e.g., in a tree) or man-made.
- Thùng ong (n): A modern, box-style beehive used in contemporary beekeeping.
Synonyms
- Beehive
- Skep
- Apiary (though this refers to a place where beehives are kept, not the hive itself)
Notes
- The provided reference "đõruche" is a French translation, where means beehive. This confirms the core meaning of "đõ" as a beekeeping apparatus.