ấp

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ap"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔəp̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔəp̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔəp̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun

ấp

  1. hamlet
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Vietic *ʔəp. Cognate with Khmer ឱប (ʼaop, to hug), Temiar oop (to embrace, to hug), Semai eup (to cuddle, to embrace). Cf. the compound ôm ấp (to hug).

Verb

ấp • (, )

  1. (agriculture) to brood, to sit, to incubate
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