gọt

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• (North Central Vietnam) khót

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *t-kɔːc. Compare Proto-Katuic *kɔɔc (“to sharpen, to whittle”) (whence Pacoh coiq).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣɔt̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣɔk̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɣɔk̚˨˩˨]

Verb

gọt • (搰, 𠚯, 𠞡, 𤮾, 𨪷)

1. to peel (by using a knife)
2. to sharpen

Derived terms

Derived terms

• cắt gọt
• đẽo gọt
• gọt giũa