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gặm nhấm

noun
Hanoi [ɣam˧˨ʔ ɲəm˧˦]Huế [ɣam˨˩ʔ ɲəm˦˧˥]Saigon [ɣam˨˩˨ ɲəm˦˥] browser voice
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gặm nhấm means related to rodents or lagomorphs.

Meanings of gặm nhấm in English

Noun

  1. related to rodents or lagomorphs

Etymology

From gặm + nhấm, referring to the behaviour of wearing out teeth by grinding.

Frequently asked questions

What does gặm nhấm mean in English?

gặm nhấm (noun) means "related to rodents or lagomorphs".

How do you pronounce gặm nhấm?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣam˧˨ʔ ɲəm˧˦]; Saigon [ɣam˨˩˨ ɲəm˦˥]. Tones: gặm — heavy tone (nặng), nhấm — rising tone (sắc).

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.