ẵm

See also: Appendix:Variations of "am"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare Zhuang aemq.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

ẵm • (揞)

(Southern Vietnam) to hold an infant
Synonym: bế
(Southern Vietnam) to hold something gently in one's arm
Synonym: bồng

Derived terms

Derived terms

ẵm bồng

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