nuy

adjective

Hanoi [nwi˧˧]Huế [nwɪj˧˧]Saigon [nwɪj˧˧] browser voice

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nuylevelngang

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nuy means nude; naked.

Meanings of nuy in English

Adjective

euphemistic, literary nude; naked ≈ trần truồng khoả thân

Etymology

From French nu.

Frequently asked questions

What does nuy mean in English?

nuy (adjective) means "nude; naked".

How do you pronounce nuy?

IPA: Hanoi [nwi˧˧]; Saigon [nwɪj˧˧]. Tones: nuy — level tone (ngang).

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.