đuôi

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *dɔːj ~ *tɔːj (“tail”). Compare Khmer កន្ទុយ (kɑntuy).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɗuəj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɗuj˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɗuj˧˧]

Noun

(classifier cái) đuôi (𡓋, 𡳪)

(anatomy) tail
(computing, colloquial) extension
(of a ship, boat, etc.) stern

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