sụp
verb
Hanoi [sup̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂup̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂʊp̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sụp means to collapse; to fall down.
Meanings of sụp in English
Verb
- to collapse, to fall down
Words with sụp
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, sụp could be written as 𨅁. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *gruup (“to invert, to lie face down”); cognate with Ruching Palaung grūp (“to give homage, pray to, revere, worship”) and Halang grŭp (“to fall down”).
Frequently asked questions
What does sụp mean in English?
sụp (verb) means "to collapse; to fall down".
How do you pronounce sụp?
IPA: Hanoi [sup̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂʊp̚˨˩˨]. Tones: sụp — heavy tone (nặng).