xoi

xoi

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Kominimung.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA^(key): [sɔj˧˧]
• (Trùng Khánh) IPA^(key): [sɔj˦˥]

xoi (嗺, 崔, 推)

1. to send, dispatch; to instruct

   xoi lục pây slon slư ― to tell the child to go to school

2. to urge, press

   xoi slim ― to stir one's feelings (literally, “to urge the heart”)

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sɔj˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [sɔj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [sɔj˧˧]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

xoi • (催, 𢭻)

1. to poke through; to clear with a stick

   xoi vòi ấm ― to clear the spout of a kettle

2. to pierce, puncture

   xoi lỗ ― to pierce a hole

   Synonym: xuyên

3. to clear (a path)

   xoi đường đi trong rừng ― to clear a path through the forest

4. to groove, chisel

   xoi cạnh bàn ― to groove the edge of a table

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

xoi

1. reduplicant of xói, only used in xoi xói
2. construed with xoi bói
3. construed with xoi mói
4. construed with xoi móc

• “xoi”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license.