đổi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "doi"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] tɔːl⁵.

Not related to Chinese 代 (dài) (SV: đại). The Vietnamese and Cuối Chăm forms both point to earlier *toːs, so superficially similar words like Khmer ដូរ (dou), Halang tur are almost certainly unrelated as well.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoj˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoj˧˨]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoj˨˩˦]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file)

Verb

đổi • (對, 𢷮, 対, 𠲝, 𢙪, 𢬭, 𨒻, 𣋇, 𣌒, 󱚺)

to change
to exchange; to barter