ám sát

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 暗殺.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaːm˧˦ saːt̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaːm˦˧˥ ʂaːk̚˦˧˥] ~ [ʔaːm˦˧˥ saːk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaːm˦˥ ʂaːk̚˦˥] ~ [ʔaːm˦˥ saːk̚˦˥]

Verb

ám sát

  1. to assassinate
    kẻ ám sátassassin

See also