hội

See also: Appendix:Variations of "hoi"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 會 (“to gather; to assemble”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

hội

a festival
hội hè ― a summer festival
an assembly, union or confederation
Hội Liên hiệp Phụ nữ Việt Nam ― Vietnam Women’s Union
cycle of sixteen years
Synonym: Can Chi

Derived terms

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