lồi xỉ
Vietnamese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editlồi + xỉ; the second element is the Sino-Vietnamese word from 齒 (“tooth”).
It is not clear why Sino-Vietnamese xỉ is used here instead of native răng.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
edit- (dentistry) having protruding teeth, especially protruding maxillary canines