u ám

See also: uam, -uam, UAM, and úam

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 幽暗, composed of 幽 (“quiet; secluded”) and 暗 (“dark; obscure”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔu˧˧ ʔaːm˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔʊw˧˧ ʔaːm˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔʊw˧˧ ʔaːm˦˥]

    Adjective

    u ám • (幽暗)

    1. (weather) overcast; overshadowed; darkened
      Synonym: âm u
    2. dark; gloomy; sombre
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