gi-lê

See also: gile, gilè, and gilė

Vietnamese

Etymology

Borrowed from French gilet.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zi˧˧ le˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jɪj˧˧ lej˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jɪj˧˧ lej˧˧]
• Phonetic spelling: gi lê

Noun

gi-lê

1. waistcoat; vest; gilet