cắm

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "cam"

Tày

Etymology

Cognate with Shan ၵမ်ႇ (kàm).

Pronunciation

Adjective

cắm (錦)

  1. purple; bluish
    bâư slửa cắm ― purple shirt
    nựa cắm ― purple meat (wounded from being hit)
  2. bruised
    Synonym: cắm bức
    lộm nả cắm ― face bruised from falling

Derived terms

References

  • Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary]‎ (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
  • Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
  • Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary]‎ (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

cắm • (㩒)

  1. to stick (something) into a surface
Derived terms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Vietic *gamʔ ~ kamʔ (“to bite”). Cognate with mainstream Vietnamese gặm (“to gnaw”), Arem kɐ̀mˀ ("to bite").

Verb

cắm

  1. (North Central Vietnam) to bite

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