xăm
See also: xam
Vietnamese
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Vietic *tʃəm (“to tattoo, to poke small holes”).
Verb
editxăm
- to tattoo
- hình xăm ― a tattoo
See also
editDerived terms
Etymology 2
editNon-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 籤 (SV: thiêm). Compare tăm, thăm.
Noun
edit(classifier que) xăm
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