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ơi

Pronunciation Northern /əːj˧˧/ Central /əːj˧˥/ Southern /əːj˧˧/
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vocative particle
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vocative particle
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A vocative particle is a word used after a person's name to call them or to get someone's attention in a conversation.

vi Mẹ ơi, con đã về đến nhà rồi đây.

en Mom, I am home now.

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