thổ nghi

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • thổ ngơi

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 土宜.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰo˧˩ ŋi˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰow˧˨ ŋɪj˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰow˨˩˦ ŋɪj˧˧]

    Noun

    thổ nghi

    1. the quality of the habitat in an area, especially how suitable they are for people, crops, or livestock