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bỏm bẻm

adverb
Hanoi [ʔɓɔm˧˩ ʔɓɛm˧˩]Huế [ʔɓɔm˧˨ ʔɓɛm˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓɔm˨˩˦ ʔɓɛm˨˩˦] browser voice
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bỏm bẻm means leisurely; casually.

Meanings of bỏm bẻm in English

Adverb

  1. leisurely; casually (chewing)
    • ...bà ngoại thì tóc phải bạc, lưng phải còng, nhai trầu bỏm bẻm....(if a) grandmother, then her hair must be gray, her back must be bent; chewing betel leisurely.
  2. alternative spelling of bõm bẽm

Frequently asked questions

What does bỏm bẻm mean in English?

bỏm bẻm (adverb) means "leisurely; casually".

How do you pronounce bỏm bẻm?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔm˧˩ ʔɓɛm˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɓɔm˨˩˦ ʔɓɛm˨˩˦]. Tones: bỏm — dipping tone (hỏi), bẻm — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.