ôm đồm

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Verb

ôm đồm

  1. to carry a boatload
    Nó ôm đồm một lố hàng từ siêu thị về.
    He burried himself in a mountain of groceries from the supermarket.
  2. (by extension) to burden oneself in too many tasks and matters
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