tôm

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tom"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *soːm, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *sum ~ *suum (“shrimp, prawn”). Cognate with Muong Bi thôm, Kri ʃo̰m and Pacoh axoum (“shrimp”).

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier con) tôm • (𩵽, 沁, 𱿜)

  1. shrimp, prawn

Derived terms

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