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Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 蜜 (“honey”). Doublet of mứt.
Noun
mật
- honey (of bees)
- concentrated sugarcane juice; molasses
Synonyms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kmət ~ *k(p)mat (“gall”). Cognate with Chut mɨt⁸, Semai kemat (“gall bladder”), Bahnar kơmăt/kơmơ̆t (“gall bladder”), Pacoh mít and Khmer ប្រមាត់ (prɑmŏət).
Noun
mật • (𦟽, 𦢉)
- (biochemistry) bile
- (medicine) Short for túi mật (“gall bladder”).
Etymology 3
Sino-Vietnamese word from 密 (“secret”).
Adjective
mật
- (chiefly in compounds) secret; confidential
- tin mật ― a confidential information