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ghệt

noun
Hanoi [ɣet̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɣet̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɣəːt̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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ghệt means gaiter.

Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái ghệt (one gaiter)

Meanings of ghệt in English

Noun

  1. gaiter

Etymology

Borrowed from French guêtre.

Frequently asked questions

What does ghệt mean in English?

ghệt (noun) means "gaiter".

How do you pronounce ghệt?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣet̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɣəːt̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ghệt — heavy tone (nặng).

What classifier is used with ghệt?

Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái ghệt" (one gaiter).

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.