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ghét

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See also: ghệt

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣɛt̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣɛt̚˦˧˥]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɣɛk̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

Noun

ghét

dirt, filth

Derived terms

cáu ghét

Etymology 2

From Proto-Vietic *t-kɛːt, cognate with Muong két, Arem kiət and Chut [Rục] təkɛːt⁷.

Verb

ghét • (恄, 𢢂)

to hate or detest, but in a relatively mild way; compare căm (“to really loathe or despise”), thù and hận (“to hate so much that you want to hurt or even kill the ones you hate”)
Antonym: thích

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