bặt

[ʔɓat̚˧˨ʔ]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(adjective) completely silent

Adjective

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

[…] từ giọng người ới lên một tiếng rồi bặt, dư âm còn thâm u trên các ngọn cây,[…][…] from a voice giving a call and then going silent, its resound dark and lonely on the treetops, […]

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “bặt” mean?

(adjective) completely silent

Is “bặt” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.