ôi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "oi"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *sʔuj; cognate with Mon သ္အဲု (ui, “to be rotten, putrid”) ~ Khmer ស្អុយ (sʼoy, “putrid, to stink”).

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

ôi • (𦞏)

tainted (meat), putrid (flesh)
thịt ôi ― spoiled meat

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