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vôi tôi

noun
Hanoi [voj˧˧ toj˧˧]Huế [voj˧˧ toj˧˧]Saigon [voj˧˧ toj˧˧] browser voice
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vôi tôi means slaked lime.

Meanings of vôi tôi in English

Noun

  1. slaked lime

Etymology

vôi (“lime”) + tôi (“to temper”). Literally "tempered lime".

Frequently asked questions

What does vôi tôi mean in English?

vôi tôi (noun) means "slaked lime".

How do you pronounce vôi tôi?

IPA: Hanoi [voj˧˧ toj˧˧]; Saigon [voj˧˧ toj˧˧]. Tones: vôi — level tone (ngang), tôi — level tone (ngang).

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.