Tiệp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 捷, from Mandarin 捷 (jié), from Middle Chinese 捷 (dzjep).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tiəp̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tiəp̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tip̚˨˩˨]

Proper noun

Tiệp

(historical, only in compounds) Clipping of Tiệp Khắc (“Czechoslovakia”).
Khoá Việt Tiệp
"Czecho-Vietnamese" Locks and Keys, a brand of locks and keys

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