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thui thủi

adjective
Hanoi [tʰuj˧˧ tʰuj˧˩]Huế [tʰuj˧˧ tʰuj˧˨]Saigon [tʰuj˧˧ tʰuj˨˩˦] browser voice
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thui thủi means alone; isolated; solitary.

Meanings of thui thủi in English

Adjective

  1. alone; isolated; solitary

Etymology

Reduplication of thủi. Compare lủi thủi, the l- reduplicative of the same root.

Frequently asked questions

What does thui thủi mean in English?

thui thủi (adjective) means "alone; isolated; solitary".

How do you pronounce thui thủi?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰuj˧˧ tʰuj˧˩]; Saigon [tʰuj˧˧ tʰuj˨˩˦]. Tones: thui — level tone (ngang), thủi — 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.