chỏm
noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕɔm˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕɔm˧˨]Saigon [cɔm˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chỏm means top; peak; summit.
Meanings of chỏm in English
Noun
- top (of something); peak; summit
- tuft of hair on the shaven head of a young child
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chỏm could be written as 𫗹, 𩮿. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Compare Thai จอม (jɔɔm).
Frequently asked questions
What does chỏm mean in English?
chỏm (noun) means "top; peak; summit".
How do you pronounce chỏm?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɔm˧˩]; Saigon [cɔm˨˩˦]. Tones: chỏm — dipping tone (hỏi).