diệp

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ziəp̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jiəp̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jip̚˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鍱 (“metal plate”).

Noun

diệp

a moldboard (a metal plate on a plow)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 葉 (“leaf”)

Noun

diệp

(only in compounds) a leaf

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