cạp

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cap"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaːp̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kaːp̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kaːp̚˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *gaːp (“to hold by mouth”). Cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] kɐːp⁸, Khmu [Cuang] gaːp ("to hold, to seize in teeth").

Verb

cạp • (吸)

1. to hold in one's mouth

Derived terms

• cạp cắn

Etymology 2

Noun

cạp • (吸)

1. (of clothings and tools) the outer ring or rim of an opening

   cạp quần ― waistband

Derived terms

• cạp nong
• cạp nia