nhẹ

Vietnamese

adj

Definitions

(in weight) light
(of wind) gentle
(of illness or injury) mild; not severe
(computing) small

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Vietic *-ɲɛːlʔ (light in weight) inherited from Proto-Mon-Khmer *(s)ɟaal.

Origin

Proto-Mon-Khmer

*(s)ɟaal

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Cognates and derived terms

nhẹ tay Vietnamese
tay Vietnamese
*(s)ɟaal Proto-Mon-Khmer
*-ɲɛːlʔ Proto-Vietic