thoi
التعريفات والمعاني
== Albanian ==
=== Noun ===
thoi
inflection of thua:
definite nominative singular
indefinite dative/ablative singular
== Tày ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [tʰɔj˧˧]
(Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [tʰɔj˦˥]
=== Etymology 1 ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
==== Noun ====
thoi
(geology) alluvial plain
thoi dài ― sandbank
=== Etymology 2 ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
==== Verb ====
thoi
to vomit, puke
kin kỉ lai thoi khửn lẹo ― to eat only to vomit it all back up
== Vietnamese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰɔj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɔj˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɔj˧˧]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Possibly non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 梭 (“shuttle”, SV: thoa); as the correspondence between early ‹-oi› vs. late ‹-oa› is also seen in ngói vs. ngoã, the former from Old Chinese 瓦 (OC *C.ŋʷˤra[j]ʔ), the latter from Middle Chinese 瓦 (MC ngwaeX).
==== Alternative forms ====
loi (verb) (dialectal)
==== Noun ====
(classifier con, cái) thoi • (梭, 槯, 𧤹, ⿰角傕, 鏙, 崔)
(weaving) shuttle
tàu con thoi ― the Space Shuttle
bar, ingot, stick
thoi bạc ― silver bar
===== Derived terms =====
==== Verb ====
thoi • (推)
(colloquial) to punch, slug; to jab with an elbow
thoi một quả đấm vào mặt ― to land a punch in the face
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Combining form ====
thoi
reduplicant of thóp, only used in thoi thóp
reduplicant of thót, only used in thoi thót
construed with cá thoi loi
=== References ===
“thoi”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation.