húp

See also: hụp

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *haap ~ *hup ~ *huup ~ *ʔuup (“to eat”); cognate with Mon ဟာပ် (hap, “to eat”), Ruching Palaung hāp (“curry; to eat”), Koho hup (“to eat”), Khasi kahup (“to gulp, gobble”) and Khmer ហូប (houp, “to eat”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hup̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hup̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [hʊp̚˦˥]

Verb

húp (吸, 𠾀)

to slurp (a watery dish)

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