ba lăm
adjectivenumeral
Hanoi [ʔɓaː˧˧ lam˧˧]Huế [ʔɓaː˧˧ lam˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓaː˧˧ lam˧˧] browser voice
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ba lăm means sexually predatory.
Meanings of ba lăm in English
Adjective
- Southern Vietnam, slang sexually predatory
- giở trò ba lămto sexually prey on someone; to perform a perverted act on someone
- Cái thằng ba lăm này!You friggin' creep!
Numeral
- abbreviation ellipsis of ba mươi lăm (“thirty-five”)
Frequently asked questions
What does ba lăm mean in English?
ba lăm (adjective) means "sexually predatory".
How do you pronounce ba lăm?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaː˧˧ lam˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓaː˧˧ lam˧˧]. Tones: ba — level tone (ngang), lăm — level tone (ngang).