sờ sẫm

verb

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

Syllables · tones

sờfallinghuyền sẫmcreaky risingngã

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

Meanings of sờ sẫm in English

Verb

to feel around with the hands

Etymology

-âm reduplication of sờ.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce sờ sẫm?

IPA: Hanoi [səː˨˩ səm˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʂəː˨˩ ʂəm˨˩˦]. Tones: sờ — falling tone (huyền), 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.