nhớp
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *-ɲəːp (“dirty”); cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] /ɲəːp⁷/ and Chut [Rục] /ɲə́ːp/.
Compare also Proto-Katuic *ɲəəp (“bad”), whence Pacoh nnhôp (“bad, ugly”) and Western Katu [ɲəːp] ("dirty, bad").
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲəːp̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəːp̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɲəːp̚˦˥]
Adjective
- dirty and sticky (because of moisture); mucky
- (Nghệ An dialect, Hà Tĩnh dialect) dirty; unclean
Derived terms
Derived terms
- lớp nhớp
- nhơ nhớp
- nhớp nháp
- nhớp nhúa
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