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rậm

adjective
Hanoi [zəm˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʐəm˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɹəm˨˩˨] browser voice
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rậm means dense.

Meanings of rậm in English

Adjective

  1. dense

Words with rậm

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, rậm could be written as 霮, 𦾢. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Attested as dĕậm, dậm, in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651).

Frequently asked questions

What does rậm mean in English?

rậm (adjective) means "dense".

How do you pronounce rậm?

IPA: Hanoi [zəm˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɹəm˨˩˨]. Tones: rậm — heavy tone (nặng).

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.