ôm ấp

verb

Hanoi [ʔom˧˧ ʔəp̚˧˦]Huế [ʔom˧˧ ʔəp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔom˧˧ ʔəp̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

ômlevelngang ấprisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

ôm ấp means to hug; to snuggle.

Meanings of ôm ấp in English

Verb

to hug, to snuggle

Etymology

ôm + ấp.

Frequently asked questions

What does ôm ấp mean in English?

ôm ấp (verb) means "to hug; to snuggle".

How do you pronounce ôm ấp?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔom˧˧ ʔəp̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔom˧˧ ʔəp̚˦˥]. Tones: ôm — level tone (ngang), ấp — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.