trời đất ơi

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

trời (“sky, heaven”) +‎ đất (“earth, ground”) +‎ ơi (“yes”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəːj˨˩ ʔɗət̚˧˦ ʔəːj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈəːj˦˩ ʔɗək̚˦˧˥ ʔəːj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈəːj˨˩ ʔɗək̚˦˥ ʔəːj˧˧]

Interjection

trời đất ơi

  1. alternative form of trời ơi

Usage notes

Both of the senses of trời ơi as well as their usage applies to this term as well.

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