hõm

adjective

Hanoi [hɔm˦ˀ˥]Huế [hɔm˧˨]Saigon [hɔm˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

hõmcreaky risingngã

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hõm means very deep; sunken; hollow and pitted.

Meanings of hõm in English

Adjective

very deep; sunken; hollow and pitted; depressed

Etymology

Frequently asked questions

What does hõm mean in English?

hõm (adjective) means "very deep; sunken; hollow and pitted".

How do you pronounce hõm?

IPA: Hanoi [hɔm˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [hɔm˨˩˦]. Tones: hõm — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.