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đưa đám

verb
Hanoi [ʔɗɨə˧˧ ʔɗaːm˧˦]Huế [ʔɗɨə˧˧ ʔɗaːm˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗɨə˧˧ ʔɗaːm˦˥] browser voice
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đưa đám means to attend a funeral procession.

Meanings of đưa đám in English

Verb

  1. to attend a funeral procession ≈ đưa ma
    • mặt như đưa đáma face with sorrowful expression

Etymology

đưa + đám, with đám referring to đám ma/đám tang (“funeral”). Or simply blend of đưa + đám ma/đám tang.

Frequently asked questions

What does đưa đám mean in English?

đưa đám (verb) means "to attend a funeral procession".

How do you pronounce đưa đám?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɨə˧˧ ʔɗaːm˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗɨə˧˧ ʔɗaːm˦˥]. Tones: đưa — level tone (ngang), đám — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.