hôi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "hoi"

Jersey Dutch

Etymology

From Dutch hooi. Cognates include Afrikaans hooi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hoːi/

Noun

hôi

  1. hay

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hoj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hoj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hoj˧˧]
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Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Vietic *hoːj. Cognate with Tho hɔːj. Compare Proto-Palaungic *ʔu/oːj (to stink), whence U ʔùj.

Adjective

hôi • (𦤠)

  1. smelly, foul
    Synonym: hoi
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Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

hôi

  1. to loot
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