giằm

verb

Hanoi [zam˨˩]Huế [jam˦˩]Saigon [jam˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

giằmfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

giằm means to crush; to grind.

Meanings of giằm in English

Verb

to crush, to grind

Frequently asked questions

What does giằm mean in English?

giằm (verb) means "to crush; to grind".

How do you pronounce giằm?

IPA: Hanoi [zam˨˩]; Saigon [jam˨˩]. Tones: giằm — falling tone (huyền).

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.