nằm
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nam"
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editCognate with Arem anam ("to brood").
Compare Proto-Katuic *-nam (whence Pacoh panám (“to set on eggs, to brood”)) and Proto-Khmuic *gnəm (“to hatch or brood eggs”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit- to lie (be in a horizontal position on a surface)
Derived terms
editDerived terms
Noun
editnằm
- (calligraphy) a stroke that is flat