nhời
[ɲəːj˨˩]
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Meaning · English
(noun) Northern Vietnam form of lời (“words”)
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Northern”
Examples
Tùy người, thết đãi diệu chà,
Nhời dằng: Của gửi chồng ta đi đường;
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “nhời” mean?
(noun) Northern Vietnam form of lời (“words”)
Is “nhời” formal or informal?
nhời is generally informal.