tôm

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tom"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *soːm, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *sum ~ *suum (“shrimp, prawn”); cognate with Muong xôm xôm, Kri [ʃo̰m] and Pacoh axoum (“shrimp”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(classifier con) tôm (𩵽, 󱀌)

shrimp, prawn

Derived terms

Terms derived from tôm

tôm hùm

tôm tép

tôm tít

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