rọi
See also: Appendix:Variations of "roi"
Tày
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [rɔj˧˨ʔ]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [rɔj˩˧]
Noun
rọi
- stringed group of items
- rọi pja nâng ― a string of fish
- rọi păt đồi ― beaded necklace (literally, “string of (decorative) beads”)
Derived terms
- phuối rọi
- rỉ rọi
Verb
- to thread, string through
- rọi kỉ ăn mac pục ― to string together some grapefruits
- to pierce, prick
- mạy rọi kha ― a plant pierces into one's foot
- to stab
- rọi khảu âc pây ― to stab in the chest
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
- rõi
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Verb
- to beam, shine, illuminate; to focus (light)
- rọi đèn ― to shine a flashlight
Derived terms
- chiếu rọi
- rọi sáng
- soi rọi
References
- “rọi”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license.