lom khom

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • lòm khòm, lọm khọm

Etymology

l- reduplication of khom.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lɔm˧˧ xɔm˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lɔm˧˧ kʰɔm˧˧] ~ [lɔm˧˧ xɔm˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lɔm˧˧ kʰɔm˧˧] ~ [lɔm˧˧ xɔm˧˧]

Adjective

lom khom

  1. bending (of one's body); stooping