đám
Hanoi [ʔɗaːm˧˦]Huế [ʔɗaːm˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗaːm˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đám means cluster; heap.
Meanings of đám in English
Noun
- cluster; heap
- crowd; throng; gathering
Classifier
- Indicates things with the form of a cluster
Words with đám
Example sentences with đám
- Sami đã trông thấy một đám người. Sami saw a mass of people.
- Sami trông thấy một đám người. Sami saw a mass of people.
- Sao Kim có những đám mây sulfuric acid. Venus has clouds of sulfuric acid.
- Sao Kim có những đám mây axit sunfuric. Venus has clouds of sulfuric acid.
- Đám con gái cười. The girls laughed.
- Đám cháy đã đến gần những tòa nhà dân cư. The fire came really close to residential buildings.
- Tôi tốn hết buổi chiều tán chuyện với đám bạn. I spent the whole afternoon chatting with friends.
- Anh ấy đã cắt đứt mọi liên lạc với đám trẻ. He has broken all contact with his children.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đám could be written as 坫, 盎. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Cognate with Arem dæːmˀ.
Frequently asked questions
What does đám mean in English?
đám (noun) means "cluster; heap".
How do you pronounce đám?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːm˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗaːm˦˥]. Tones: đám — rising tone (sắc).