nếp

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See also: nep, NEP, Nep, nép, and Nep.

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Vietic *ɗeːp (“glutinous (rice)”). Cognate with Muong Bi đếp, Proto-Katuic *ɗeep (whence Pacoh deip (“glutinous rice”)), Khmer ដំណើប (dɑmnaəp, “glutinous (rice)”) (through a nasal infixed form).

Noun[edit]

nếp • (𥻻, 𬗂, 𱹔)

  1. glutinous rice
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Etymology 2[edit]

Equivalent to the noun derivative of xếp, chếp (“to fold”). Compare Khmer ជំនីប (cumniip) < ជីប (ciip).

Noun[edit]

nếp • (攝, 躡, 𡓳)

  1. fold; crease; plait
  2. habit

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