sáp nhập

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 插入 (“to insert”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [saːp̚˧˦ ɲəp̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂaːp̚˦˧˥ ɲəp̚˨˩ʔ] ~ [saːp̚˦˧˥ ɲəp̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂaːp̚˦˥ ɲəp̚˨˩˨] ~ [saːp̚˦˥ ɲəp̚˨˩˨]

Verb

sáp nhập

1. (of an organization) to merge with (another organization)