vỏ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "vo"
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *-pɔh (“bark, shell”). Cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] pɒː⁵.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vɔ˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [vɔ˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [vɔ˨˩˦] ~ [jɔ˨˩˦]
- Homophones: võ, Võ, giỏ
Audio (Saigon): (file)
Noun
(classifier cái, lớp) vỏ • (𤿍, 𤿭, 𧁵)
- cover, bark, shell, sheath, husk, skin, peel, pot, crust
- trượt vỏ chuối ― to slip on banana's peel
- tyre, tire
- Synonym: lốp
Derived terms
- ăn ốc đổ vỏ
- vỏ chuối