vỏ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "vo"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *-pɔh (“bark, shell”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vɔ˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [vɔ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [vɔ˨˩˦] ~ [jɔ˨˩˦]
• Homophones: võ, Võ, giỏ

Noun

(classifier cái, lớp) vỏ • (𤿍, 𤿭, 𧁵)

1. cover, bark, shell, sheath, husk, skin, peel, pot, crust
2. tyre, tire

Synonyms

• lốp (tyre)

Derived terms

• vỏ cây
• vỏ gươm

See also

• bao kiếm
• ruột
• săm