ỷ

ỷ U+1EF7, ỷ
LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH HOOK ABOVE
Composition:y [U+0079] + ◌̉ [U+0309]
← Ỷ
[U+1EF6]
Latin Extended Additional Ỹ →
[U+1EF8]

Translingual

Letter

ỷ (upper case Ỷ)

  1. The letter y with a hook above.

See also

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 倚 (“to lean; to rely”).

Pronunciation

Verb

ỷ

  1. (derogatory) to rely; compare dựa (“to lean; to rely”, in a more positive way)
    ỷ (lại) vào ― to rely on
    thói ỷ lại ― (the bad habit/the disapprovable conduct of) reliance
    ỷ y ― to be very reassured
    Nó ỷ nó có bố là tai to mặt lớn.
    She's so full of herself thanks to her powerful father.
    Ỷ Thiên Đồ Long kí ― The Chronicles of the Heaven-Reliant Sword and the Dragon-Slaying Saber

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Derived terms
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