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khặc khặc

adjective
Hanoi [xak̚˧˨ʔ xak̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰak̚˨˩ʔ kʰak̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰak̚˨˩˨ kʰak̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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khặc khặc means hacking; guttural; stuttering.

Meanings of khặc khặc in English

Adjective

  1. of repeated sounds hacking, guttural; stuttering, chattering

Etymology

Full reduplication of khặc, onomatopoeic.

Frequently asked questions

What does khặc khặc mean in English?

khặc khặc (adjective) means "hacking; guttural; stuttering".

How do you pronounce khặc khặc?

IPA: Hanoi [xak̚˧˨ʔ xak̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰak̚˨˩˨ kʰak̚˨˩˨]. Tones: khặc — heavy tone (nặng), khặc — 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.