lội
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "loi"
Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *lujʔ ~ *luuj() ~ *luəj() ~ *ləəj() (“to wade; to swim”). Cognate with Khmer លុយ (luy), Mon လုဲ, Riang luj². Compare also Proto-Tai *loːjᴬ (“to swim”) (whence Thai ลอย (lɔɔi)).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
- (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to swim
- to wade through
Derived terms[edit]
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