ngắc

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Vietnamese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “perhaps from 愕 "startled"; causing one to "hesitate" or "pause".”)

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (startled, SV: ngạc).

Pronunciation

Verb

ngắc (, 𦝈)

  1. to be stuck; to be obstructed; to be hindered; to be interrupted
  2. to hesitate; to pause; to stall

Derived terms