rò rỉ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rori"

Vietnamese

Etymology

(to leak) +‎ rỉ (to leak; to drip).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zɔ˨˩ zi˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐɔ˦˩ ʐɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɹɔ˨˩ ɹɪj˨˩˦]

Verb

rỉ

  1. (transitive, of a liquid or gas) to leak; to drip
  2. to leak (to reveal secret information)