From Proto-Vietic *ŋuːj (“to sit”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ŋguj (“to sit down”). Cognate with Arem ŋùəj ("to be at"), Khmer អង្គុយ (ʼɑngkuy, “to sit”) and Koho nggui.
ngồi • (𡎥 - 𡎢, 𡎦, 𡓮, 𫮋)