chim

chim (comparative more chim, superlative most chim)

1. Alternative form of cheem.

• MICH, Mich, Mich., mich

From Proto-Vietic *-ciːm, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”).

• IPA^(key): /cim¹/, [t͡ɕiːm¹ ~ ciːm¹]

chim

1. (Mường Bi) bird

Borrowed from French chyme.

• IPA^(key): /kim/

chim n (plural chimuri)

1. chyme

• “chim”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕim˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕim˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cim˧˧]
• Homophone: Chim

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From Proto-Vietic *-ciːm, from Proto-Austroasiatic *ciːm (“bird”). Cognate with Bahnar sem (“bird”), Mang θɤm⁶, Mon ဂစေံ (“bird”), Pear cʰem, Kháng [Tuần Giáo] cem³²³, Khasi sim, Semai chèèp, Santali ᱥᱤᱢ (sim, “chicken”).

(classifier con) chim • (𫚳, 𪀄)

1. bird (animal of the class Aves)

From etymology 1. For some parallels, compare English cock, Chinese 鳥 / 鸟 (điểu, “bird”) and 屌 (điểu, “penis”), Thai นกเขา (nók-kǎo, “pigeon”). See also cu, cò.

• (euphemistic orthographic variant) trym

(classifier cái) chim

1. (informal, anatomy) penis, cock; dick

• (penis) buồi, cặc, cậu nhỏ, cu, cò, đèn dầu

• bướm

chim

1. (archaic, derogatory) to flirt

• IPA^(key): /cʰi˩̰/

chim

1. to hate, be angry at, be incensed

• Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎^[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 24.