diệt

See also: diet, diët, Diet, and DIET

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 滅.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ziət̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [jiək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jiək̚˨˩˨]

    Verb

    diệt

    1. to destroy, to exterminate
      thuốc diệt chuột ― rat poison (literally, “drug killing rats”)

    Derived terms

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