sắt

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sat"

Vietnamese

Chemical element
Fe
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Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *k-rac. Perhaps a from Old Chinese 鐵 (*l̥ʰiːɡ) (SV: thiết). Compare Proto-Sino-Tibetan *hljak.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sat̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂak̚˦˧˥] ~ [sak̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂak̚˦˥] ~ [sak̚˦˥]

Noun

sắt • (𨫊)

1. iron (chemical element)