How do you say “sick” in Vietnamese?

“Sick” in Vietnamese is ốm (ill).

Vietnamese words for “sick”

• ốmListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔom˧˦] · Saigon [ʔom˦˥]ốm rising

  ill; sick

  • Nói với họ cậu bị ốm.Tell them you're sick.

Related Vietnamese words

• bệnh hoạnListenadjective

  sick; ill

• ngán ngẩmListenadjective

  bored; sick; having had enough

• ốm oListenadjective

  emaciated; sick; ailing

• đauListenadjective

  to hurt; painful; sore

• bệnhListenadjective

  disease; illness; sickness

• bịnhListenadjective

  disease; illness; sickness

• buồn nônListenadjective

  nauseous; queasy

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.