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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ấm

  1. humid

References

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  • Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary]‎[1] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient

Vietnamese

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Vietic *s-ʔəmʔ (lukewarm), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *(s)ʔəm ~ *(s)ʔəəm ~ *(s)ʔuum ~ *(s)ʔuəm (warm). Cognate with Khmer ស្អំ (sʼɑm, warm), Kuy səʔam, Khmu [Cuang] hʔɨm. Possibly related to hâm.

Adjective

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ấm (, 𤋾)

  1. warm
    Antonyms: mát, lạnh
  2. (slang) Short for ấm đầu (cray-cray).
    Synonym: mát
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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(classifier cái) ấm (𡓅, 𨯛, 𩐛, 𮢣, ⿰⿸尸开音)

  1. pot; kettle
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Descendants
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  • Tai Dam: ꪹꪯꪷ꪿ꪣ
  • Tày: ẩm