sát

• sáti, ssát, ssáti (archaic)

Inherited from Old Czech ssáti, from Proto-Slavic *sъsati.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsaːt]

sát impf

1. to suck (to pull liquid or solid substance)

sát

1. masculine singular passive participle of sát

   Synonym: sán

• “sáti”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “sáti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “sát”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

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

Sino-Vietnamese word from 殺.

sát

1. (in certain expressions) to have a natural ability with catching

   sát cá ― to have a knack for fishing

   sát gái ― to be a lady-killer

2. (superstition) to be fated to have (all people with a certain relation to oneself) die

   sát chồng ― to be fated to have all one's husbands die

sát

1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 殺

Sino-Vietnamese word from 擦. Doublet of xát.

sát

1. very close to; almost right next to

   cúi sát ― to stoop very low toward something, especially a piece of writing

   Sao lại cúi sát vậy? Muốn bị cận à?

   Why are you stooping so low? Do you want to be near-sighted or something?

Doublet of soát and xét.

sát

1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 察