Vietnamese edit

Alternative forms edit

  • (North Central Vietnam) túi (no vowel lowering, in dialects where *-l > /j/)
  • (North Central Vietnam) tún (no vowel lowering, in dialects where *-l > /n/)

Etymology edit

From Proto-Vietic *suːlʔ (dark, evening). Cognate with Muong thổl, Tho [Cuối Chăm] suːl³.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

tối (, , , , 𣋁, 𥊴)

  1. dark

Derived terms edit

Derived terms

Noun edit

tối (, , , , 𣋁, 𥊴)

  1. the duration from the late evening (around 6 PM) to the early night (around 8 PM)
    7 giờ tối em sẽ về nhà.I will get back home at 7 PM.

See also edit