mầm

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *gɓuum ~ *gɓuəm ~ *gɓəm (“bud”); cognate with Khmer ក្រពុំ (krɑpum, “be in bud”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [məm˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [məm˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [məm˨˩]

Noun

mầm (𣙺, 𦹰, 𪴉)

bud, germ

Derived terms

mầm mống
nảy mầm
ươm mầm

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