đãy
noun
Hanoi [ʔɗaj˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɗaj˧˨]Saigon [ʔɗa(ː)j˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đãy means large bag; sack.
Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái đãy (one large bag)
Meanings of đãy in English
Noun
- large bag, sack
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đãy could be written as 袋. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 袋 (“sack”, SV: đại).
Frequently asked questions
What does đãy mean in English?
đãy (noun) means "large bag; sack".
How do you pronounce đãy?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaj˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔɗa(ː)j˨˩˦]. Tones: đãy — creaky rising tone (ngã).
What classifier is used with đãy?
Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái đãy" (one large bag).