ác là

Vietnamese

Etymology

ác is derived from Proto-Vietic *ʔaːk (“crow”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kʔaak ~ *kʔaik (“crow; to caw”); cognate with Semai eu'ak, Bahnar ak, Khmer ក្អែក (kʼaek). Compare also bồ các.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaːk̚˧˦ laː˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaːk̚˦˧˥ laː˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaːk̚˦˥ laː˨˩]
  • Audio (Saigon):(file)

Noun

(classifier con) ác là

  1. Eurasian magpie

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