ngọt
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Vietic *t-ŋɔːc. Cognate with Muong ngọch, Thavung ง้อด.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]- sweet (tasting of sugars)
- pleasant, savory
- Synonym: ngọt thịt
- cơm lành canh ngọt ― good rice and tasty vegetable soup
- (of words or sound) sweet, honeyed, dulcet
- (of a knife) very sharp
- (of coldness) sharp, biting
Derived terms
[edit]See also
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| ngọt | chua | mặn | đắng | cay | ngọt, ngọt thịt |