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Etymology
From an earlier form of Vietnamese môi.
Pronunciation
Noun
(classifier ăn) bôi
- ladle
- Synonyms: bai, buôi, pèo
- bôi tắc nặm keng ― ladle used for scooping broth
References
- Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Verb
bôi • (杯, 盃, 𫽗, 𭉩)
- to smear, to apply, to coat
- Synonyms: trét, xoa, thoa
- to clean (board, etc.)
- Synonym: lau
Derived terms