mất
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mat"
Vietnamese
FWOTD – 10 February 2022
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *ɓǝt. Cognate with Muong Bi bất, Arem bʉt.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mət̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [mək̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [mək̚˦˥]
Verb
Derived terms
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Particle
- used to indicate the absence of something after the action expressed in the verb
- 1957, Đoàn Giỏi, chapter 9, in Đất rừng phương Nam, Kim Đồng:
- Bầy ong hoảng hốt nối nhau bay mất không còn một con.
- The swarming bees in their panic all together flew away until not one was left.
- placed after an adjective or a verb to indicate something considered unfavourable
- Dầm mưa miết vầy thì cảm mất.
- You will end up with a cold if you keep going out in the rain unprotected like this.
- Chết mất thôi.
- God, I'm so screwed.
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