Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Tai, compare Proto-Tai *ʔɯǝpᴰ (to salt).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ướp (, )

  1. (cooking) to salt meat or fish with salt or nước mắm, or to further spice them up with other spices or condiments
  2. to embalm

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