măm

interjectionverb

Hanoi [mam˧˧]Huế [mam˧˧]Saigon [mam˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

mămlevelngang

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

măm means nom; yum.

Meanings of măm in English

Interjection

onomatopoeia nom; yum

Verb

colloquial, onomatopoeia, of a baby to eat

Frequently asked questions

What does măm mean in English?

măm (interjection) means "nom; yum".

How do you pronounce măm?

IPA: Hanoi [mam˧˧]; Saigon [mam˧˧]. Tones: măm — 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.