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gầy nhom

adjective
Hanoi [ɣəj˨˩ ɲɔm˧˧]Huế [ɣəj˦˩ ɲɔm˧˧]Saigon [ɣəj˨˩ ɲɔm˧˧] browser voice
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gầy nhom means as thin as a lath.

Meanings of gầy nhom in English

Adjective

  1. as thin as a lath ≈ ốm nhom

Etymology

gầy + nhom.

Frequently asked questions

What does gầy nhom mean in English?

gầy nhom (adjective) means "as thin as a lath".

How do you pronounce gầy nhom?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣəj˨˩ ɲɔm˧˧]; Saigon [ɣəj˨˩ ɲɔm˧˧]. Tones: gầy — falling tone (huyền), nhom — level tone (ngang).

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.