viết
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editNon-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 筆 (“to write, pen/pencil”, SV: bút).
Attested as Middle Vietnamese ꞗiét, viét in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651).
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [viət̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [viək̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [viək̚˦˥] ~ [jiək̚˦˥]
Audio (Saigon): (file)
Verb
edit- to write
Derived terms
editDerived terms
See also
editNoun
edit(classifier cây) viết
- (Southern Vietnam) non-chalk handheld writing instrument
- Synonym: bút
- viết chì ― a pencil
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