xức

Vietnamese

Etymology

Likely non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 拭 (“to wipe”, SV: thức).

Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as 巴拭 (MC pae syik) (modern SV: ba thức).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sɨk̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [sɨk̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [sɨk̚˦˥]

Verb

xức • (𢁊, 𢲦)

to anoint

Related terms

thoa
xoa

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