lậm
verbadjective
Hanoi [ləm˧˨ʔ]Huế [ləm˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ləm˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lậm means to indulge in; to grow stuck.
Meanings of lậm in English
Verb
- to indulge in, or to get fond of something/someone.
- Tên đó lậm ả nào ở Huế rồi.That guy got fond of some gal in Hue.
- to grow stuck.
- Không cẩn thận mà đinh lậm vô trong đó.Look out, or else the nail would be stuck inside.
Adjective
- rare to become overactive.
- Hắn đợt này lậm lắm, học nhiều quá mà.The student became overactive lately, due to his unscientific learning.
Words with lậm
Frequently asked questions
What does lậm mean in English?
lậm (verb) means "to indulge in; to grow stuck".
How do you pronounce lậm?
IPA: Hanoi [ləm˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ləm˨˩˨]. Tones: lậm — heavy tone (nặng).