ngát

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare ngạt.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋaːt̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋaːk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋaːk̚˦˥]

Adjective

ngát • (歹, 𠯪, 󱦢, 吃, 咯, 兀, 𠮾, 𠿸) (diminutive reduplication ngan ngát)

  1. very (sweet); fragrant; aromatic
  2. (of colour) nice and fresh, spreading out widely

Derived terms

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