guồi

noun

Hanoi [ɣuəj˨˩]Huế [ɣuj˦˩]Saigon [ɣuj˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

guồifallinghuyền

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

guồi means Willughbeia edulis.

Classifier: cây, quả, trái — e.g. một cây guồi (one Willughbeia edulis)

Meanings of guồi in English

Noun

Willughbeia edulis

Etymology

Compare Khmer គុយ (kuy) and Thai คุย (kui).

Frequently asked questions

What does guồi mean in English?

guồi (noun) means "Willughbeia edulis".

How do you pronounce guồi?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣuəj˨˩]; Saigon [ɣuj˨˩]. Tones: guồi — falling tone (huyền).

What classifier is used with guồi?

Common classifiers: cây, quả, trái — for example "một cây guồi" (one Willughbeia edulis).

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.