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phắt

particle
Hanoi [fat̚˧˦]Huế [fak̚˦˧˥]Saigon [fak̚˦˥] browser voice
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phắt means placed after a verb.

Meanings of phắt in English

Particle

  1. colloquial placed after a verb, indicating the action that should be done with ≈ phứt

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Etymology

Doublet of bắt, bứt, and phứt.

Frequently asked questions

What does phắt mean in English?

phắt (particle) means "placed after a verb".

How do you pronounce phắt?

IPA: Hanoi [fat̚˧˦]; Saigon [fak̚˦˥]. Tones: phắt — rising tone (sắc).

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.