sẫm

adjective

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

Syllables · tones

sẫmcreaky risingngã

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

sẫm means deep; dark-shaded.

Meanings of sẫm in English

Adjective

of colors deep, dark-shaded

Frequently asked questions

What does sẫm mean in English?

sẫm (adjective) means "deep; dark-shaded".

How do you pronounce sẫm?

IPA: Hanoi [səm˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʂəm˨˩˦]. Tones: sẫm — 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.