ra tay
verb
Hanoi [zaː˧˧ taj˧˧]Huế [ʐaː˧˧ taj˧˧]Saigon [ɹaː˧˧ ta(ː)j˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ra tay means to act; to perform an action.
Meanings of ra tay in English
Verb
- to act, to perform an action
Example sentences with ra tay
- Lười biếng, trụy lạc và rượu chè quá độ bất hạnh thay đã ra tay, để người mẹ nằm chết cóng giữa những đứa con khốn khổ. Idleness, vice, and intemperance had done their miserable work, and the dead mother lay cold and still amid her wretched children.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
ra (“to take out, to stick out”) + tay (“hand”).
Frequently asked questions
What does ra tay mean in English?
ra tay (verb) means "to act; to perform an action".
How do you pronounce ra tay?
IPA: Hanoi [zaː˧˧ taj˧˧]; Saigon [ɹaː˧˧ ta(ː)j˧˧]. Tones: ra — level tone (ngang), tay — level tone (ngang).