rì rầm

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zi˨˩ zəm˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐɪj˦˩ ʐəm˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɹɪj˨˩ ɹəm˨˩]

Verb

rì rầm

  1. (transitive) to whisper; to murmur; to babble; to speak softly