gi-lê

noun

Hanoi [zi˧˧ le˧˧]Huế [jɪj˧˧ lej˧˧]Saigon [jɪj˧˧ lej˧˧] browser voice

gi-lê means waistcoat; vest; gilet.

Meanings of gi-lê in English

Noun

waistcoat; vest; gilet

Etymology

Borrowed from French gilet.

Frequently asked questions

What does gi-lê mean in English?

gi-lê (noun) means "waistcoat; vest; gilet".

How do you pronounce gi-lê?

IPA: Hanoi [zi˧˧ le˧˧]; Saigon [jɪj˧˧ lej˧˧].

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.