nậm
noun
Hanoi [nəm˧˨ʔ]Huế [nəm˨˩ʔ]Saigon [nəm˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nậm means pot.
Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái nậm (one pot)
Meanings of nậm in English
Noun
- pot (uses to contain alcohol)
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, nậm could be written as 𡔃, 埝, 稔. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does nậm mean in English?
nậm (noun) means "pot".
How do you pronounce nậm?
IPA: Hanoi [nəm˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [nəm˨˩˨]. Tones: nậm — heavy tone (nặng).
What classifier is used with nậm?
Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái nậm" (one pot).