rìa

noun

Hanoi [ziə˨˩]Huế [ʐiə˦˩]Saigon [ɹiə˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

rìafallinghuyền

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

rìa means the outer edge; border; fringe.

Meanings of rìa in English

Noun

the outer edge; border; fringe

Words with rìa

chầu rìa

Example sentences with rìa

Tom cảm thấy bị cho ra rìa. Tom felt left out.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, rìa could be written as 離. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does rìa mean in English?

rìa (noun) means "the outer edge; border; fringe".

How do you pronounce rìa?

IPA: Hanoi [ziə˨˩]; Saigon [ɹiə˨˩]. Tones: rìa — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.