Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *bapᴰ (to fold). Cognate with Thai พับ (páp), Northern Thai ᨻᩢ᩠ᨷ, Tai Dam ꪝꪾꪚ (book), Shan ပပ်ႉ (pâ̰p, folded book).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [pʰap̚˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [pʰap̚˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ພັບ
  • Rhymes: -ap̚

Noun

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ພັບ (phap)

  1. folded book
  2. book

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Verb

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ພັບ (phap) (abstract noun ການພັບ)

  1. to fold

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