húp

See also: hup and hụp

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *haap ~ *hup ~ *huup ~ *ʔuup (“to eat”); cognate with Mon ဟာပ် (hap, “to eat”), Shwe Palaung ဟာပ် (“to eat (curry)”), 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)

Anagrams

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