thui thủi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Reduplication of thủi. Compare lủi thủi, the l- reduplicative of the same root.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

thui thủi

1. alone; isolated; solitary