thịt

See also: thit

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *-siːt. Cognate with Muong thit and Chut [Rục] sit⁸.

Compare also thức, which has same initial development.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰit̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰit̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɨt̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier miếng, cục) thịt • (䏦, 𦧘, 𬚸, 舌)

  1. human or animal flesh, especially meat, but mostly except fish and shellfish
    thịt lợn/heo ― pork
    thịt trâu ― water buffalo beef
    thịt nạc ― lean meat

Derived terms

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