hết

See also: het, hét, hèt, -het, het., and нет

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *heːt, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ʔət ~ *ʔəət (“used up, finished, lacking”). The /h/ appeared in the proto-Vietic stage (compare hắn). Cognate with Mon အိုတ် (ɒt, “to be finished, exhausted”) and Khmer អត់ (ʼɑt, “to be without”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [het̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [het̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [həːt̚˦˥]

Verb

hết • (喝, 尽, 歇, 盡, 𣍊, 𥃞)

1. to finish, to end, to expire, to come to an end

Adverb

hết • (喝, 尽, 歇, 盡, 𣍊, 𥃞)

1. all

   Làm hết bài tập chưa?

   Have you done all the homework?

Derived terms

Derived terms

• hầu hết
• hết cỡ
• hết sức
• hết thảy
• hết thời
• hết ý
• trước hết

 

Interjection

hết

1. (military) over