thẩy

See also: thay, thây, thấy, and thầy

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Verb

thẩy • (汰, 貸)

1. (Southern Vietnam) to toss (to throw with an initial upward direction)

Etymology 2

Word formation with distal denotation by adding hỏi tone to the root thầy in Southern Vietnamese and certain dialects of Thanh Hoá.

Pronoun

thẩy

1. (Southern Vietnam) Equivalent to thầy ấy (“he; him”).