Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Compare bồ côi, mồ côi.

Adjective

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côi (, 𡦶, 𩲡, 𪧄)

  1. (rarely used alone) orphaned, abandoned

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Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Preposition

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côi

  1. (North Central Vietnam) on; above
    Synonym: trên
    để côi trốcto put (something) on one's head