ngất

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋət̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋək̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

Compare Proto-Katuic *ŋɨɨt (“to faint”), whence Ngeq ŋɯːt.

Verb

ngất • (𤴥, 𤴰)

  1. to faint (to lose consciousness)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Adverb

ngất • (𡴭, 𡴯, 𩁶, 𬴕)

  1. very high or tall
Derived terms
  • ngất ngây
  • ngất nghểu
  • ngất ngưởng
  • ngất trời
  • ngây ngất
See also
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