suýt

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [swit̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂwɨt̚˦˧˥] ~ [swɨt̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ɨt̚˦˥] ~ [s⁽ʷ⁾ɨt̚˦˥]

Adverb

suýt

  1. (colloquial) nearly, just about to be
    Synonyms: xém, mém