"ơi" meaning in Vietnamese

See ơi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [ʔəːj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔəːj˧˧] [Huế], [ʔəːj˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK], [CJK], 𠲖 [CJK], [CJK], qươi [alternative]
Etymology: Of imitative origin. Head templates: {{head|vi|interjection|head=|tr=㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂}} ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂), {{vi-interj|㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂}} ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂)
  1. (to someone of equal or lower status) hey; ya Related terms: ới, ê, này, à ơi, dạ, vâng
    Sense id: en-ơi-vi-intj-RZ3PIzvc Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48

Particle

IPA: [ʔəːj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔəːj˧˧] [Huế], [ʔəːj˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK], [CJK], 𠲖 [CJK], [CJK], qươi [alternative]
Etymology: Of imitative origin. Head templates: {{head|vi|particle|head=|tr=㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂}} ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂), {{vi-particle|㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂}} ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂)
  1. vocative particle; oh, hey
    Sense id: en-ơi-vi-particle-w-HS9Jeq Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese particles Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Vietnamese particles: 31 69
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  "etymology_text": "Of imitative origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "㗒",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "意",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "𠲖",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "喂",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qươi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "particle",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂"
      },
      "expansion": "ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂"
      },
      "expansion": "ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂)",
      "name": "vi-particle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "31 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Mẹ ơi!\nƠi!\nHey, Mom!\nHey!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Hey, Uncle!",
          "text": "Chú gì ơi!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Hey, Big Brother! Please buy a [lottery] ticket for me!",
          "text": "Anh gì ơi! Anh mua giùm em một vé đi ạ.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Hey Mom! Is the rice ready?",
          "text": "Mẹ ơi! Cơm chín chưa ạ?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “Oh, heavens (and earth)!”)",
          "roman": "Good heavens!",
          "text": "Trời (đất) ơi!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Chúa ơi!\nOh my God! ~ Oh Lord! ~ Oh Lordy!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Oh you brat! (to express disapproval, frustration, and/or exasperation)",
          "text": "Con ơi là con!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Oh, little baby, I'm singing you to sleep.",
          "text": "À (á à à) ơi. Mẹ ru con ngủ cho ngoan.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Mom, I'm home!",
          "text": "Má ơi, con về rồi nè !",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Pa! Ma's Home!",
          "text": "Tía ơi má dìa.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vocative particle; oh, hey"
      ],
      "id": "en-ơi-vi-particle-w-HS9Jeq",
      "links": [
        [
          "vocative",
          "vocative#English"
        ],
        [
          "particle",
          "particle#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ơi"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Of imitative origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "㗒",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "意",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "𠲖",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "喂",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qươi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "interjection",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂"
      },
      "expansion": "ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂"
      },
      "expansion": "ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Mẹ ơi !\nƠi !\nHey, Mom!\nHey!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hey; ya"
      ],
      "id": "en-ơi-vi-intj-RZ3PIzvc",
      "links": [
        [
          "hey",
          "hey"
        ],
        [
          "ya",
          "ya"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "to someone of equal or lower status",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(to someone of equal or lower status) hey; ya"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "ới"
        },
        {
          "word": "ê"
        },
        {
          "word": "này"
        },
        {
          "word": "à ơi"
        },
        {
          "word": "dạ"
        },
        {
          "word": "vâng"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ơi"
}
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    "Vietnamese lemmas",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of imitative origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "㗒",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "意",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "𠲖",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "喂",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qươi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "particle",
        "head": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂"
      },
      "expansion": "ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂)",
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Mẹ ơi!\nƠi!\nHey, Mom!\nHey!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Hey, Uncle!",
          "text": "Chú gì ơi!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Hey, Big Brother! Please buy a [lottery] ticket for me!",
          "text": "Anh gì ơi! Anh mua giùm em một vé đi ạ.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Hey Mom! Is the rice ready?",
          "text": "Mẹ ơi! Cơm chín chưa ạ?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “Oh, heavens (and earth)!”)",
          "roman": "Good heavens!",
          "text": "Trời (đất) ơi!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Chúa ơi!\nOh my God! ~ Oh Lord! ~ Oh Lordy!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Oh you brat! (to express disapproval, frustration, and/or exasperation)",
          "text": "Con ơi là con!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Oh, little baby, I'm singing you to sleep.",
          "text": "À (á à à) ơi. Mẹ ru con ngủ cho ngoan.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Mom, I'm home!",
          "text": "Má ơi, con về rồi nè !",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Pa! Ma's Home!",
          "text": "Tía ơi má dìa.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vocative particle; oh, hey"
      ],
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        [
          "vocative",
          "vocative#English"
        ],
        [
          "particle",
          "particle#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ơi"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
    "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Vietnamese interjections",
    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese particles",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of imitative origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "㗒",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "意",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "𠲖",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "喂",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qươi",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "ơi • (㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "㗒, 意, 𠲖, 喂"
      },
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "intj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ới"
    },
    {
      "word": "ê"
    },
    {
      "word": "này"
    },
    {
      "word": "à ơi"
    },
    {
      "word": "dạ"
    },
    {
      "word": "vâng"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Mẹ ơi !\nƠi !\nHey, Mom!\nHey!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hey; ya"
      ],
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        [
          "hey",
          "hey"
        ],
        [
          "ya",
          "ya"
        ]
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(to someone of equal or lower status) hey; ya"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔəːj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ơi"
}

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