gợi

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *gəər (“to catch fire”); cognate with Mon ဂဵု (kɜ̀, “to blaze up; to shine; to glow”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣəːj˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣəːj˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɣəːj˨˩˨]

Verb

gợi

to arouse
to awake (memories)

Derived terms

gợi nhớ (“to remind”)
gợi ý (“to suggest”)

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