tối kị

Vietnamese edit

Alternative forms edit

tối kỵ

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 最 (“most”) and 忌 (“taboo; to avoid”).

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [toj˧˦ ki˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [toj˨˩˦ kɪj˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [toj˦˥ kɪj˨˩˨]

Adjective edit

highly taboo; most inadvisable; extremely incompatible

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=tối_kị&oldid=63971404"