lốp

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lop"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lop̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lop̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lop̚˦˥]
  • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French enveloppe (“sheath, cover, casing (of a tire)”). Sense 2 is probably influenced by Chinese 愛情備胎 / 爱情备胎 (àiqíng bèitāi).

Noun

lốp

  1. (automotive) tire, tyre
    Synonym: vỏ
  2. (neologism, slang) spare-tyre partner
Derived terms

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

lốp • (⿰禾立, 𧀨)

  1. (agriculture, of rice) growing too fast, with tall stalks and long leaves but empty grains

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Combining form

lốp

  1. reduplicant of bốp, only used in lốp bốp
  2. reduplicant of cốp, only used in lốp cốp
  3. reduplicant of đốp, only used in lốp đốp
  4. construed with trắng lốp

References

  • “lốp”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license.
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