lọi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "loi"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Verb

lọi • (耒, 𥑶, 磊/𰦫)

  1. (dialectal, medicine) to fracture; to dislocate
    ngã lọi chân ― to fall and break a leg
    Alternative form: lói
    Synonym: gãy (“to fracture”)
  2. to exclude, leave out (from a group, etc.)
    chẳng lọi một ai ― not leaving out anyone
Derived terms
  • lục lọi

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Combining form

lọi

  1. only used in chói lọi (“radiant, brilliant”)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Combining form

lọi

  1. alternative form of rọi (“to beam, shine”), only used in chiếu lọi

Further reading

  • “lói”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation.
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