nỡm

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Vietnamese

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Noun

nỡm (𰑳, )

  1. (now uncommon) Used in love scolding towards a naughty/frolicsome person
    • 1999, Nguyễn Thế Phương, Thạch Sơn, Tuyển tập Nguyễn Thế Phương, volume 1, Hanoi: NXB Văn học:
      – Giời ơi! Nỡm ơi là nỡm, nỡm đú mỡ vừa vừa chứ! Mới leo lẻo ngoài sông kia mà đã về đây trêu con tao mau thế. [...]
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