ngáp

See also: ngap and ngập

Muong

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *s-ŋaːp ~ *-ʔaːp (via *sŋ-ʔaːp).

Verb

ngáp

  1. (Mường Bi) to yawn

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *s-ŋaːp ~ *-ʔaːp (via *sŋ-ʔaːp), from Proto-Austroasiatic *sŋaːpˀ ~ *sŋʔaːpˀ (to yawn). Cognate with Muong ngáp, Bahnar kơ'ngap, Pacoh ng-ap, Khmer ស្ងាប (sngaap), Mon ဒအာပ် (həap), Central Nicobarese hing-âp.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

ngáp • ()

  1. to yawn

Derived terms