hôi

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Jersey Dutch

Etymology

From Dutch hooi. Cognates include Afrikaans hooi.

Pronunciation

Noun

hôi

  1. hay

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *hoːj. Cognate with Tho hɔːj¹. Compare Proto-Palaungic *ʔu/oːj (to stink), whence U ʔùj.

Adjective

hôi (𦤠)

  1. smelly, foul
    Synonym: hoi
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Etymology 2

Verb

hôi

  1. to loot
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