nuốt

See also: nuột

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nuət̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nuək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nuək̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *ɗɔːc (“to swallow”). Cognate with Muong đóch, Chut [Rục] dɔːc⁷.

Verb

nuốt • (𠽆, 𠾹)

  1. to swallow
  2. (figurative) to repress; to check; to control
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

  • nuốc

Noun

(classifier con) nuốt

  1. (North Central Vietnam) kind of jellyfish (prob. Catostylus sp.)
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