This is the 297th most frequent Vietnamese word.
gọi
"Call" or "to call."
Here, 'gọi' is used as a verb meaning 'to call', implying making a telephone call.
Tôi gọi điện cho bạn tôi tối qua.
I called my friend last night.
In this context, 'gọi' means 'called' or 'named', referring to how something is referred to or named.
Con mèo này được gọi là Mèo Mun.
This cat is called Mèo Mun.
Here, 'gọi' is used as a verb meaning 'to order', specifically in the sense of ordering food in a dining context.