nấc
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nək̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [nək̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [nək̚˦˥]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *cnʔə(ə)k, an infixed form of *cʔə(ə)ʔ ~ *cʔə(ə)k ~ *cʔak (“to hiccough; to belch”); cognate with Halang kơ'ok, Pacoh a-âq Khasi sa'ah, Khmer ត្អើក (tʾaək).
Verb
nấc (㘃)
- to hiccup
Synonyms
- nấc cụt
Noun
nấc
- step; stair; grade; notch; degree