khích
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editSino-Vietnamese word from 激.
The aspiration of the initial velar is unusual. Compare the alternative reading kích and the homonymous 擊 (MC kek), which also gave the expected reading.
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xïk̟̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰɨt̚˦˧˥] ~ [xɨt̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰɨt̚˦˥] ~ [xɨt̚˦˥]
Verb
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Derived terms
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