sấm
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sam"
Vietnamese edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səm˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂəm˦˧˥] ~ [səm˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂəm˦˥] ~ [səm˦˥]
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Vietic *k-rǝmʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *grəm(ʔ) ~ *gram() (“to thunder; to rumble”); cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] kʰrʌm⁴, Pacoh crứm (“thunder”), Bahnar grơ̆m (“distant thunder”) and Khmer គ្រុម (krum, “sound of thunder”).
Noun edit
- (weather) thunder
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Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 讖.
Noun edit
sấm
- (rare, chiefly in compounds) prophecy
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