khôi
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 魁.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xoj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰoj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kʰoj˧˧] ~ [xoj˧˧]
Noun
khôi (魁)
- (figuratively, only in compounds) queen
Derived terms
- hoa khôi