ván ép

Vietnamese

Etymology

ván (“plank”) +‎ ép (“to press”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vaːn˧˦ ʔɛp̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [vaːŋ˦˧˥ ʔɛp̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [vaːŋ˦˥ ʔɛp̚˦˥] ~ [jaːŋ˦˥ ʔɛp̚˦˥]

Noun

(classifier tấm) ván ép

1. a plank of plywood