trời

Etymology
From, from. Compare also 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬 [Rục] pləːj².

This particular form is originally the Central-Southern form. The Northern forms include from the inland dialects, and  and  from the coastal dialects. Both of the coastal Northern forms had already disappeared or are highly endangered since the early 20th century, leaving giời as the representative Northern form, although even this form is losing ground to the written form.

Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as, composed of +  (modern SV:  ),  (modern SV:  ) and  (modern SV:  ). Attested in the Annan Jishi (安南即事, 13th century) as.

Noun

 * 1) the
 * 2)  ; compare
 * 1)  ; compare
 * 1)  ; compare
 * 1)  ; compare
 * 1)  ; compare

Adjective

 * 1)  wild

Interjection

 * 1)  good Lord!