tăm

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tam"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 籤 (SV: thiêm). Compare xăm, thăm.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tam˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tam˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tam˧˧]

Noun

(classifier cây, que) tăm (杺, 籖)

a toothpick

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