lộp độp
See also: lốp đốp
Vietnamese
Etymology
From l- reduplication of độp (“with a thud”), ultimately onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lop̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗop̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [lop̚˨˩ʔ ʔɗop̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [lop̚˨˩˨ ʔɗop̚˨˩˨]
Adjective
- synonym of lộp bộp (“thudding; plopping”)
- cam rụng lộp độp ― oranges fall with thuds
References
- “lộp độp”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license.