Tôm Tít - Wiktionary

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  • 1 Vietnamese
    • 1.1 Alternative forms
    • 1.2 Etymology
    • 1.3 Pronunciation
    • 1.4 Noun

Vietnamese

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Alternative forms

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  • (Southern Vietnam, unetymological spelling) tôm tích

Etymology

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From tôm (shrimp, pawn) +‎ tít (centipede). Equivalent to tôm +‎ rết in Northern Vietnam, and tôm +‎ rít in Southern Vietnam.

As tít is a North Central form, the phrase "tôm tít" certainly originated from that region, then spread to other Central and Southern dialects.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tom˧˧ tit̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tom˧˧ tit̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tom˧˧ tɨt̚˦˥]

Noun

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(classifier con) tôm tít

  1. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) mantis shrimp Synonym: bề bề
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