lịch

See also: lich, Lich, and -lich

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from .

    Noun

    (classifier cuốn, quyển) lịch

    1. a calendar
    2. a timetable or schedule with specific dates rather than days of the week
      lịch học/làm việca learning/work schedule

    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (classifier con) lịch

    1. Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam form of lệch (eel of the genus Pisodonophis)
      Con lươn, con lịch, con chình;
      Ba con dưới nước cái mình trơn u.
      The spiny eel, the snake-eel, the freshwater eel;
      All three dwell underwater and are smooth-bodied

    Etymology 3

    Adjective

    lịch

    1. Southern Vietnam form of lệch (inclined; uneven; aberrant)