nghẹn in Vietnamese

IPA: [ŋɛn˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [ŋɛŋ˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [ŋɛŋ˨˩˨] (note: Saigon) Forms: 𫫹 [CJK] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-Vietic *ŋɛːnʔ (“to choke (while eating)”). Possible doublet of nghén (as in thai nghén). Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*ŋɛːnʔ||to choke (while eating)}} Proto-Vietic *ŋɛːnʔ (“to choke (while eating)”), {{doublet|vi|nghén|nocap=1}} doublet of nghén Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=𫫹}} nghẹn • (𫫹), {{vi-verb|𫫹}} nghẹn • (𫫹)

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "mkh-vie-pro",
        "3": "*ŋɛːnʔ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to choke (while eating)"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Vietic *ŋɛːnʔ (“to choke (while eating)”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "nghén",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet of nghén",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Vietic *ŋɛːnʔ (“to choke (while eating)”). Possible doublet of nghén (as in thai nghén).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "𫫹",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "𫫹"
      },
      "expansion": "nghẹn • (𫫹)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "𫫹"
      },
      "expansion": "nghẹn • (𫫹)",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "nghẹn cứng"
        },
        {
          "word": "nghẹn ngào"
        },
        {
          "word": "nghẹn ứ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be choked (while eating)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nghẹn-vi-verb-llU-MoAD",
      "links": [
        [
          "choke",
          "choke"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hóc"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋɛn˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋɛŋ˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋɛŋ˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nghẹn"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nghẹn cứng"
    },
    {
      "word": "nghẹn ngào"
    },
    {
      "word": "nghẹn ứ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "mkh-vie-pro",
        "3": "*ŋɛːnʔ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to choke (while eating)"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Vietic *ŋɛːnʔ (“to choke (while eating)”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "nghén",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet of nghén",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Vietic *ŋɛːnʔ (“to choke (while eating)”). Possible doublet of nghén (as in thai nghén).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "𫫹",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "𫫹"
      },
      "expansion": "nghẹn • (𫫹)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "𫫹"
      },
      "expansion": "nghẹn • (𫫹)",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Vietnamese doublets",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese terms derived from Proto-Vietic",
        "Vietnamese terms inherited from Proto-Vietic",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Vietnamese verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be choked (while eating)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "choke",
          "choke"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hóc"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋɛn˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋɛŋ˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋɛŋ˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nghẹn"
}

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"nghẹn" meaning in Vietnamese

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