nhíp
See also: nhịp
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from a Tai language; compare Thai เย็บ (yép), Zhuang nyib. See also Chinese 鑷 (MC nrjep), which is surely related to the Proto-Tai word, but the direction of borrowing is uncertain.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit(classifier cái, cây) nhíp • (釞)
Verb
edit- to sew