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== Tho == === Etymology === From Proto-Vietic *ŋuːj. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ŋoːj²/ === Verb === ngồi (Cuối Chăm) to sit == Vietnamese == === Alternative forms === (Nẫu) ngầu (/oj/ > /əw/) === Etymology === From Proto-Vietic *ŋuːj (“to sit”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ŋguj (“to sit down”). Cognate with Arem ngùơi (“to sit down; to be at”), Khmer អង្គុយ (ʼɑngkuy, “to sit”) and Koho nggui. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋoj˨˩] (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋoj˦˩] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋoj˨˩] === Verb === ngồi • (外, 𡎢, 𡎥, 𡎦, 𡓮, 𫮋, 𱖗, 坐) to sit ngồi không ― to sit around idly (figurative) to be somewhere for a long period of time ngồi nhà đá ― to be in prison (figurative) to hold a position ngồi ghế thủ tướng ― to be the prime minister ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== xếp bằng