váy

See also: vay, vây, vậy, and vaþ

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *valʔ (skirt).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vaj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vaj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [va(ː)j˦˥] ~ [ja(ː)j˦˥]
  • Audio (Saigon):(file)

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) váy • (𲀨, 𧚟, 𬡮)

  1. skirt; dress (women's garment)
    Synonyms: đầm, mấn, xống