nẳm

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nam"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Word formation with distal denotation by adding hỏi tone to the root năm (“year”) in Southern Vietnamese and some topolects of Thanh Hoá.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nam˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [nam˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [nam˨˩˦]

Noun

nẳm

1. (Southern Vietnam, colloquial) that year