cúm

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Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Likely non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: cảm).

Noun

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cúm (, 𤻎)

  1. (bệnh ~) influenza; flu

Etymology 2

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Particularly: “Probably a corruption of khúm núm? Semantically compare English shamefaced crab.”

Noun

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(classifier con) cúm

  1. crabs of the genus Calappa
    Synonyms: cúm núm, cùm cụm, núm

Anagrams

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