oi ả

adjective

Hanoi [ʔɔj˧˧ ʔaː˧˩]Huế [ʔɔj˧˧ ʔaː˧˨]Saigon [ʔɔj˧˧ ʔaː˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

oilevelngang ảdippinghỏi

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

oi ả means sweltering; sultry.

Meanings of oi ả in English

Adjective

sweltering, sultry

Etymology

-a reduplication (C tone) of oi.

Frequently asked questions

What does oi ả mean in English?

oi ả (adjective) means "sweltering; sultry".

How do you pronounce oi ả?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɔj˧˧ ʔaː˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɔj˧˧ ʔaː˨˩˦]. Tones: oi — level tone (ngang), ả — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.