mê mệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “reduplicative of mê? or a combo of mê + mệt?”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [me˧˧ met̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mej˧˧ met̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mej˧˧ məːt̚˨˩˨]

Adjective

mệt

  1. thoroughly unconscious; knocked out
  2. fascinated by; engrossed in; obsessed with