chắp

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *cap, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *bciip ~ *bciəp ~ *bcəp ~ *bcap ~ *bcaip ~ *bcup ~ *bcuup ~ *bcuəp (“to adjoin; to adhere”); cognate with Khmer ជាប់ (cŏəp), Mon စပ် (cɔp). See also chập, giúp.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕap̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕap̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cap̚˦˥]

Verb

chắp • (𦄌)

1. to join two things together