# hôm nay meaning in Vietnamese: today (A1)

> hôm nay means “today” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/hom-nay/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**hôm nay**: today

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: hom nay

## 1. today (noun)

Casual Saigon speech also says *bữa nay*, or just *nay*.

- Hôm nay là thứ mấy? — What day is it today?
- Hôm nay trời nóng quá. — It's so hot today.

In Saigon you say [nay](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/nay-now/#s_nay_today).

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