á khôi
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 亞 (“second”) and 魁 (“leader”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˦ xoj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaː˨˩˦ kʰoj˧˧] ~ [ʔaː˨˩˦ xoj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔaː˦˥ kʰoj˧˧] ~ [ʔaː˦˥ xoj˧˧]
Noun
á khôi
- a runner-up; a second place winner; a secondary titlist