ngoải

== Vietnamese == === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋwaːj˧˩] (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋwaːj˧˨] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋwaːj˨˩˦] === Etymology 1 === Word formation with distal denotation by adding hỏi tone to the root ngoài (“outside”) in Southern Vietnamese and some topolects of Thanh Hoá. ==== Pronoun ==== ngoải (Southern Vietnam, colloquial) that place outside; out there; outside === Etymology 2 === Word formation with distal denotation by adding hỏi tone to the root ngoại (“maternal grandparent”) in Southern Vietnamese and some topolects of Thanh Hoá. ==== Pronoun ==== ngoải (Southern Vietnam, colloquial) she or he (referring to one's ông ngoại or bà ngoại)