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Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 邑.
Noun
ấp
- hamlet
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Vietic *ʔəp. Cognate with Khmer ឱប (ʼaop, “to hug”), Temiar oop (“to embrace, to hug”), Semai eup (“to cuddle, to embrace”). Cf. the compound ôm ấp (“to hug”).
Verb
ấp • (邑, 挹)
- (agriculture) to brood, to sit, to incubate
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