toà
See also: Appendix:Variations of "toa"
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 座 (SV: toạ).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [twaː˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [twaː˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file)
Classifier
toà
- Used for large constructions, such as buildings, temples, palaces, etc.
Noun
toà
- short for toà án (“court of law”)
- ra toà
- to go to court/trial
- phiên toà
- a court session or a trial
Pronoun
toà
- (law) (you), your Honor