tăm

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Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: thiêm). Compare xăm, thăm.

Noun[edit]

(classifier cây, que) tăm (, )

  1. a toothpick
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

tăm ()

  1. little air bubbles
    sủi tămto be effervescent or fizzy
    vang sủi tămsparkling wine
  2. (by exension) one's trace
    mất tămto disappear completely

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