sắt

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sat"

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *k-rac, from Chinese 鐵 (OC *l̥ʰiːɡ).

Noun

sắt

iron

Descendants

Vietnamese: sắt

References

Alexandre de Rhodes (1651) “sắt”, in Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (in Middle Vietnamese, Latin, and Portuguese), Rome: Propaganda Fide

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Etymology

From Middle Vietnamese sắt, from Proto-Vietic *k-rac, from some form of Old Chinese 鐵 (OC *l̥ˤik) (B-S) (SV: thiết). Cognates within Vietic include Muong Bi khách and Chut [Rục] kʰlat⁷. Compare Lakkia kʰjãk⁵⁵ (Pain, 2020).^[1]

Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as 可列 (MC khaX ljet) (modern SV: khả liệt).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sat̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂak̚˦˧˥] ~ [sak̚˦˧˥]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂak̚˦˥] ~ [sak̚˦˥]

Noun

sắt • (𨫊)

iron (chemical element)

Adjective

sắt

coalesced; solidified
Synonyms: quắt, quánh
(figurative) strong, firm, tough
kỷ luật sắt ― iron discipline

Derived terms

có công mài sắt có ngày nên kim
đường sắt
gan vàng dạ sắt
mình đồng da sắt
sắt đá
sắt non
sắt son
sắt tây
sắt thép

References

[1]
Pain, Frederic. "”Giao Chỉ” (”Jiāozhǐ” 交趾) as a diffusion center of Chinese diachronic changes: syllabic weight contrast and phonologisation of its phonetic correlates".

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Pain, Frederic. "”Giao Chỉ” (”Jiāozhǐ” 交趾) as a diffusion center of Chinese diachronic changes: syllabic weight contrast and phonologisation of its phonetic correlates".

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