lấp

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lap"

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Particularly: “Probably from Proto-Austroasiatic *tləpʔ (“to cover; to shut”) (not listed in Sidwell (2024))”

Compare Ten'edn lɔp ("to fill"), Car Nicobarese löp (“to fill up (a hole)”), Bahnar lơ̆p (“to flood (water covering something)”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ləp̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ləp̚˦˧˥]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ləp̚˦˥]

Verb

lấp • (垃, 拉)

to fill up; to stop (up)

Derived terms