mai mối

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mai +‎ mối, both are non-Sino-Vietnamese readings of Chinese 媒 (“matchmaker”, SV: môi).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maːj˧˧ moj˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [maːj˧˧ moj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [maːj˧˧ moj˦˥]

Verb[edit]

to do matchmaking

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