buồm

See also: bướm

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓuəm˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓuəm˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓuəm˨˩]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (sail, SV: phàm).

Noun

(classifier cánh, tấm) buồm • (𬜕)

  1. (nautical) a sail
See also

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) buồm

  1. short for vỉ buồm

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

buồm

  1. (slang, obsolete) to escape (after a heist or a robbery)