gặm nhấm

Vietnamese

Etymology

From gặm +‎ nhấm, referring to the behaviour of wearing out teeth by grinding.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣam˧˨ʔ ɲəm˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣam˨˩ʔ ɲəm˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɣam˨˩˨ ɲəm˦˥]

Noun

gặm nhấm

rodent

See also

chuột

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