tiệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 截 (“to sever, to stop, to end”).

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

tiệt

  1. finished; depleted; exhausted
  2. severed; cut off
  3. (figurative) sterilized

Adverb

tiệt

  1. completely; totally; entirely

Derived terms

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