dổi

noun

Hanoi [zoj˧˩]Huế [joj˧˨]Saigon [joj˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

dổidippinghỏi

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

Classifier: cây, hạt — e.g. một cây dổi

Meanings of dổi in English

Noun

various plants of the superseded genus Michelia, which plants are now in species of Magnolia.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce dổi?

IPA: Hanoi [zoj˧˩]; Saigon [joj˨˩˦]. Tones: dổi — dipping tone (hỏi).

What classifier is used with dổi?

Common classifiers: cây, hạt — for example "một cây dổi" (one dổi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.