sấm

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sam"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səm˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂəm˦˧˥] ~ [səm˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂəm˦˥] ~ [səm˦˥]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *k-rǝmʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *grəm(ʔ) ~ *gram() (“to thunder; to rumble”); cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] kʰrʌm⁴, Pacoh crứm (“thunder”), Bahnar grơ̆m (“distant thunder”) and Khmer គ្រុម (krum, “sound of thunder”).

Noun

sấm • (渗, 滲, 𢀮, 𩆐, 𩆠, 𩆷, 𩇆)

  1. (weather) thunder
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 讖.

Noun

sấm

  1. (rare, chiefly in compounds) prophecy
Derived terms
  • sấm ngữ
  • sấm truyền
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