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trầy

adjective
Hanoi [t͡ɕəj˨˩]Huế [ʈəj˦˩]Saigon [ʈəj˨˩] browser voice
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trầy means be scratched.

Meanings of trầy in English

Adjective

  1. be scratched

Words with trầy

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, trầy could be written as 持, 池, 淶. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *b-ləːl.

Frequently asked questions

What does trầy mean in English?

trầy (adjective) means "be scratched".

How do you pronounce trầy?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəj˨˩]; Saigon [ʈəj˨˩]. Tones: trầy — 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.