âm phụt
noun
Hanoi [ʔəm˧˧ fut̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔəm˧˧ fʊk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔəm˧˧ fʊk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
âm phụt means ejective.
Meanings of âm phụt in English
Noun
- ejective
Etymology
âm (“sound”) + phụt (“to eject”). Coined by linguists Cao Xuân Hạo & Hoàng Dũng (2004).
Frequently asked questions
What does âm phụt mean in English?
âm phụt (noun) means "ejective".
How do you pronounce âm phụt?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔəm˧˧ fut̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔəm˧˧ fʊk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: âm — level tone (ngang), phụt — heavy tone (nặng).