kìa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kia"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 其 (“that; those”, SV: kì). Related to kia.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kiə˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kiə˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kiə˨˩]

Pronoun

kìa • (其)

(colloquial) there (farther than “kia” but still visible); over there
hôm kìa ― three days ago

ngày kìa ― three days later

năm kìa ― three years ago

Derived terms

Derived terms

hôm kìa
ngày kìa

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