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rập rềnh

verb
Hanoi [zəp̚˧˨ʔ zəjŋ̟˨˩]Huế [ʐəp̚˨˩ʔ ʐen˦˩]Saigon [ɹəp̚˨˩˨ ɹəːn˨˩] browser voice
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rập rềnh means to bob up and down; undulate.

Also spelled dập dềnh — same word, same meaning.

Meanings of rập rềnh in English

Verb

  1. to bob up and down, undulate

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, rập rềnh could be written as 𫁞令. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

See dập dềnh for more information.

Frequently asked questions

What does rập rềnh mean in English?

rập rềnh (verb) means "to bob up and down; undulate".

How do you pronounce rập rềnh?

IPA: Hanoi [zəp̚˧˨ʔ zəjŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [ɹəp̚˨˩˨ ɹəːn˨˩]. Tones: rập — heavy tone (nặng), rềnh — falling tone (huyền).

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.