dầm
verbnoun
Hanoi [zəm˨˩]Huế [jəm˦˩]Saigon [jəm˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dầm means to soak; to get soaked; to steep.
Meanings of dầm in English
Verb
- to soak; to get soaked; to steep; to pickle; to dip into; to submerge into
- dầm mưato be drenched in the rain
- dầm quần áo bẩn vào nướcto soak dirty clothes in water
- abbreviation ellipsis of làm dầm (“to make a field waterlogged”)
Noun
- short handheld paddle or oar
Noun
- rare rare form of rầm (“girder”)
Words with dầm
Synonyms and antonyms of dầm
Antonyms
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, dầm could be written as 淫, 霪, 淋, 潭. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Frequently asked questions
What does dầm mean in English?
dầm (verb) means "to soak; to get soaked; to steep".
How do you pronounce dầm?
IPA: Hanoi [zəm˨˩]; Saigon [jəm˨˩]. Tones: dầm — falling tone (huyền).