ยุบ

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ຍຸບ (nyup).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ยุบ y u ɓ
Romanization	Paiboon	yúp
	Royal Institute	yup
(standard) IPA(key)		/jup̚˦˥/(R)
Homophones edit		ยุพ

Verb

ยุบ • (yúp) (abstract noun การยุบ)

1. to sink in; to cave in; to collapse inwards.
2. to reduce; to decrease; to lessen; to become less intense.
3. (of a project, organisation, position, etc) to dissolve; to disband; to disestablish; to discontinue; to abolish; to cancel.
4. (of a metal object) to dissolve or melt (into liquid to be made into a new or different object).