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Vietnamese
Etymology
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Particularly: “Based on this article, it's still in use in its original meaning in locations in the Mekong Delta.”
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Originally synonymous with the now widely used chuột nhắt (“mouse”). The scientific meaning of "Polynesian rat" is a case of semantic narrowing.
Pronunciation
Noun
(classifier con) chuột lắt
- (now probably Mekong Delta) mouse
- (by semnatic narrowing) Polynesian rat (Rattus exulans)