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dượt

verb
Hanoi [zɨət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [jɨək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jɨək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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dượt means to practise; to rehash; to train.

Meanings of dượt in English

Verb

  1. Southern Vietnam to practise, to rehash, to train

Words with dượt

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, dượt could be written as 欲, 𱜠. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

See duyệt. Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as 𱜠, composed of 巴 (MC pae) + 欲 (MC yowk) (modern SV: ba dục), 波欲 (MC pa yowk) (modern SV: ba dục).

Frequently asked questions

What does dượt mean in English?

dượt (verb) means "to practise; to rehash; to train".

How do you pronounce dượt?

IPA: Hanoi [zɨət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jɨək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: dượt — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.