rỗi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "roi"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zoj˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʐoj˧˨]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɹoj˨˩˦]

Etymology 1

Adjective

rỗi • (𡂳, 耒, 𩧍, 𪿸)

1. free (unoccupied, not busy)
2. (of a soul) saved (rescued from the consequences of sin)

   cứu rỗi linh hồn

   to save the soul

Synonyms

• (free): rảnh, rỗi rãi, rảnh rỗi

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “free”): bận

Derived terms

Derived terms

• cứu rỗi
• nhàn rỗi
• rảnh rỗi
• rỗi rãi (từ láy)
• rỗi việc
• son rỗi

 

Etymology 2

Adverb

rỗi

1. already (intensifier used to emphasize impatience or express exasperation)

   Đi rỗi!

   Let's go already!

   Ngủ rỗi.

   Go to sleep already.

Related terms

• rồi

References

• "rỗi" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)
• Lê Sơn Thanh, "Nom-Viet.dat", WinVNKey (details)