lắm

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lam"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lam˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lam˦˧˥]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [lam˦˥]
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Determiner

lắm • (夦, 廩, 廪, 禀, 稟, 𡗋, 𤯑, 𪥀, 𪩦)

  1. many, much; a lot
    Sao mà nói lắm thế?
    Why do you talk so much?
    Mình chưa tới được đâu, còn lắm việc phải làm quá!
    I can't come just now, [because I] still have a lot of work to do!

Synonyms

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • lắm thầy nhiều ma

Adverb

lắm • (夦, 廩, 廪, 禀, 稟, 𡗋, 𤯑, 𪥀, 𪩦)

  1. very (placed after the word to intensify)
    ít lắm ― very few

Synonyms
  • rất (placed before the word to intensify)

See also
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