um sùm

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (Northern Vietnam) om sòm (with vowel lowering)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔum˧˧ sum˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔum˧˧ ʂum˦˩] ~ [ʔum˧˧ sum˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔʊm˧˧ ʂʊm˨˩] ~ [ʔʊm˧˧ sʊm˨˩]

Adjective

um sùm

  1. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam, colloquial) very loud; noisy
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