See also: Appendix:Variations of "giam"
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 監.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːm˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːm˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːm˧˧]
- Homophone: dam
Verb
giam • (𫽝)
- to detain, to imprison
Derived terms