ຮິບ

Lao

Etymology

Compare Thai ริบ (ríp).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [hip̚˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [hip̚˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຮິບ
  • Rhymes: -ip̚

Verb

ຮິບ • (hip) (abstract noun ການຮິບ)

  1. to confiscate, seize
    ຮິບຊັບhipsapconfiscate property
  2. to deduct, withhold
  3. to collect, levy

Derived terms

  • ຮິບໂຮມ (hip hōm) — collect; confiscate
  • ເຮ່ງຮິບ (hēng hip) — hurry

References

  • Kerr, Allen (1972) Lao-English Dictionary[1], Catholic University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.