bồi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "boi"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓoj˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓoj˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓoj˨˩]

Etymology 1

Verb

bồi

to strengthen by pasting on additional layers of the same material

Derived terms

Derived terms

bãi bồi
bồi bổ
bồi đắp
bồi tụ
giấy bồi

Etymology 2

Probably from French boy (“male servant”), from English boy (“male servant”).

Noun

bồi

waiter
(card games) jack

Synonyms

bồi bàn

Related terms

cao bồi

See also

Playing cards in Vietnamese · bài tây (layout · text)

át, xì	heo, hai	ba	bốn	năm	sáu	bảy

tám	chín	mười	bồi	đầm	già	phăng teo

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