sắp

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sap"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sap̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂap̚˦˧˥] ~ [sap̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂap̚˦˥] ~ [sap̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *srap (“ready, prepared”); compare Pacoh tiráp, Khmer ស្រាប់ (srap) and Koho prap. Doublet of rắp.

Particle

sắp • (立, 𫁞, 㕸, 拉, 𢯛)

1. (future marker) about to

Derived terms

• sắp sửa

Verb

sắp • (立, 𫁞, 㕸, 拉, 𢯛)

1. to arrange

Derived terms

• sắp đặt
• sắp xếp

 

Etymology 2

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

Noun

sắp

1. (dialectal, informal) group (of people)

   Synonyms: bọn, tụi