khôi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 魁.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [xoj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kʰoj˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kʰoj˧˧] ~ [xoj˧˧]

Noun

khôi (魁)

(figuratively, only in compounds) queen

Derived terms

hoa khôi

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