"bơi" meaning in Vietnamese

See bơi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: [ʔɓəːj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔɓəːj˧˧] [Huế], [ʔɓəːj˧˧] (note: Saigon) Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-bơi.wav
Etymology: * [ɓəjᴬ¹ ʔəːjᴬ¹] > [ɓəːjᴬ¹] Compare tơi. Etymology templates: {{IPAfont|[ɓəjᴬ¹ ʔəːjᴬ¹] > [ɓəːjᴬ¹]}} [ɓəjᴬ¹ ʔəːjᴬ¹] > [ɓəːjᴬ¹] Head templates: {{head|vi|particle|head=|tr=}} bơi, {{vi-particle}} bơi
  1. (colloquial) Contraction of bây/bay ơi. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction Alternative form of: bây/bay ơi
    Sense id: en-bơi-vi-particle-J5mQ1rNe Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese particles Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 40 36 6 18 Disambiguation of Vietnamese particles: 35 41 0 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: [ʔɓəːj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔɓəːj˧˧] [Huế], [ʔɓəːj˧˧] (note: Saigon) Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-bơi.wav Forms: 𬈺 [CJK], 𢴾 [CJK]
Etymology: From Proto-Vietic *pəːj. Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*pəːj}} Proto-Vietic *pəːj Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=𬈺, 𢴾}} bơi • (𬈺, 𢴾), {{vi-verb|𬈺, 𢴾}} bơi • (𬈺, 𢴾)
  1. to swim (move through water)
    Sense id: en-bơi-vi-verb-pSvpP1IX Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese particles Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 40 36 6 18 Disambiguation of Vietnamese particles: 35 41 0 23
  2. to row a boat
    Sense id: en-bơi-vi-verb-SV5VUA-d
  3. (figuratively) to struggle doing something beyond your capacity Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-bơi-vi-verb-9FP3bTjt Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese particles Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 40 36 6 18 Disambiguation of Vietnamese particles: 35 41 0 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bể bơi, bơi bướm, bơi ếch, bơi lội, bơi sải, đồ bơi
Etymology number: 1
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          "english": "If you don't have firm grip on the basics from the get-go, you'll be flagging later.",
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