ọp ẹp

adjective

Hanoi [ʔɔp̚˧˨ʔ ʔɛp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɔp̚˨˩ʔ ʔɛp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɔp̚˨˩˨ ʔɛp̚˨˩˨] browser voice

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ọp ẹp means broken-down; tottering; cranky.

Meanings of ọp ẹp in English

Adjective

broken-down, tottering, cranky

Frequently asked questions

What does ọp ẹp mean in English?

ọp ẹp (adjective) means "broken-down; tottering; cranky".

How do you pronounce ọp ẹp?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɔp̚˧˨ʔ ʔɛp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɔp̚˨˩˨ ʔɛp̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ọp — heavy tone (nặng), ẹp — heavy tone (nặng).

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.