oi ả

See also: Appendix:Variations of "oia"

Vietnamese

Etymology

-a reduplication (C tone) of oi.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɔj˧˧ ʔaː˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɔj˧˧ ʔaː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɔj˧˧ ʔaː˨˩˦]

Adjective

oi

  1. sweltering, sultry

Usage notes

  • This term is primarily used to describe the summer weather.