Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 奇 (“weird”) and 傀 (“strange”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ki˨˩ xoj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɪj˦˩ kʰoj˧˧] ~ [kɪj˦˩ xoj˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɪj˨˩ kʰoj˧˧] ~ [kɪj˨˩ xoj˧˧]
Adjective
kì khôi
- bizarre; absurd; unusual; strange