sỏi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "soi"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sɔj˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂɔj˧˨] ~ [sɔj˧˨]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂɔj˨˩˦] ~ [sɔj˨˩˦]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *k-rɔːs, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kruəs ~ *kr(iə)s; cognates include Mon ကြေဟ်, Khmer គ្រួស (kruəh), Tho khrỏi and Bulo Stieng kroːs.

Noun

(classifier hòn, viên) sỏi • (𥑶, 𡓃, 𥗐)

1. pebble, gravel

   sỏi thận ― kidney stone

See also

• cuội

Etymology 2

Adjective

sỏi

1. (colloquial) accustomed to; acquainted with
2. (colloquial, linguistics) fluent

See also

Derived terms

• sành sỏi