ối

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔoj˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔoj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔoj˦˥]

Etymology 1

Noun

ối

1. (chiefly in compounds) amniotic fluid

Derived terms

Derived terms

• màng ối
• nước ối
• thuyên tắc ối

 

Etymology 2

Adjective

ối

1. (colloquial) plentiful; abundant

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

• (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) úi (no vowel lowering)

Interjection

ối

1. (Northern Vietnam) An expression of surprise