lệch

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ləjk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [let̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ləːt̚˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *(b)lec ~ *(b)lac ~ *(b)ləc (“to miss the mark, mistake, forget”), cognate with trệch and trật.

Adjective

lệch (phonemic reduplicative lềnh lệch)

be deviated, be out of orbit

Derived terms

Derived terms

chếch lệch
chênh lệch
lệch lạc
sai lệch
thiên lệch
tủ lệch
xà lệch

Related terms

trệch

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

nhệch
lịch

Noun

(classifier con) lệch

eel of the genus Pisodonophis

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