hôi

Jersey Dutch

Etymology

From Dutch hooi. Cognates include Afrikaans hooi.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hoːi/

Noun

hôi

hay

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *hoːj. Cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] hɔːj¹. Compare Proto-Palaungic *ʔu/oːj (“to stink”), whence U ʔùj.

Adjective

hôi • (𦤠)

smelly, foul

Related terms

gây; khai; tanh; thối

See also

Derived terms

hôi hám
hôi rình
hôi tanh
hôi thối
hôi thúi
tanh hôi

Verb

hôi

to loot

See also

Derived terms

hôi của

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