tắt

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tat"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tat̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tak̚˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tak̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *p-sət ~ *p-sat. Compare also Mang hat⁷ (“to turn off”).

Verb

tắt • (炪, 熄, 𤇩, 𤎕)

1. (of a flame) to be put out

   lửa tắt ngúm ― the fire is completely put out

2. to switch off, to turn off

   Antonym: bật

See also

Derived terms

• tắt ngúm

 

Etymology 2

Adjective

tắt • (悉, 𢴑)

1. short, brief

   đường tắt ― a shortcut

See also

Derived terms

• tóm tắt
• vắn tắt
• viết tắt