How do you say “brood” in Vietnamese?

“Brood” in Vietnamese is ấp (to brood), lứa (litter).

Vietnamese words for “brood”

• ấpListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔəp̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʔəp̚˦˥]ấp rising

  to brood; to sit; to incubate

  for “brood” meaning: To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.

• lứaListennoun
  Hanoi [lɨə˧˦] · Saigon [lɨə˦˥]lứa rising

  litter; brood; farrow

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• suy tưListenverb

  to think deeply; to brood; to contemplate

• ổListennoun

  a nest; a space where lawbreakers gather

• đoànListennoun

  group; party; corps

• bầyListennoun

  herd; etc

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.