lòi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "loi"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare lồi.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lɔj˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [lɔj˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [lɔj˨˩]

Verb

lòi • (㩡, 磊, 耒, 𡋃, 𢬗)

1. to protrude
2. (colloquial) to reveal (something bad that is supposed to be hidden); to show