chích
See also: chich and ch'ich'
Middle Irish
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕïk̟̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨt̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [cɨt̚˦˥]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *cuk ~ *cuuk ~ *cuək ~ *cak ~ *ciik ~ *c(i)ək (“to prod; to pierce”); cognate with Khmer ចឹក (cək).
Verb
chích • (刺)
Derived terms
- châm chích (to sting; taunt)
- chích choác (to inject drugs)
- hút chích (to use drugs)
- tiêm chích (to inject)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from ety1?”)
Noun
chích • (𬷩, 𪇪, 鶺)
- (zoology) an acrocephalid warbler (a songbird of the family Acrocephalidae)
- (zoology, by extension) any bird of the superfamily Sylvioidea
Derived terms
- ba hoa chích choè (to boast frivolously)
- chích choè (magpie-robin)
- chim chích (acrocephalid warbler)
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