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diệp

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ziəp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [jiəp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jip̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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diệp means a moldboard.

Chinese characters: 葉

Meanings of diệp in English

Noun

  1. a moldboard (a metal plate on a plow)

Noun

  1. in compounds a leaf

Words with diệp

Etymology

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

Frequently asked questions

What does diệp mean in English?

diệp (noun) means "a moldboard".

How do you pronounce diệp?

IPA: Hanoi [ziəp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jip̚˨˩˨]. Tones: diệp — heavy tone (nặng).

Is diệp a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. diệp is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 葉.

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