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rớt đài

verb
Hanoi [zəːt̚˧˦ ʔɗaːj˨˩]Huế [ʐəːk̚˦˧˥ ʔɗaːj˦˩]Saigon [ɹəːk̚˦˥ ʔɗaːj˨˩] browser voice
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rớt đài means to be incapacitated half-way through.

Meanings of rớt đài in English

Verb

  1. Southern Vietnam, colloquial to be incapacitated half-way through

Etymology

rớt + đài.

Frequently asked questions

What does rớt đài mean in English?

rớt đài (verb) means "to be incapacitated half-way through".

How do you pronounce rớt đài?

IPA: Hanoi [zəːt̚˧˦ ʔɗaːj˨˩]; Saigon [ɹəːk̚˦˥ ʔɗaːj˨˩]. Tones: rớt — rising tone (sắc), đài — falling tone (huyền).

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.