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Vietnamese
Etymology
Cognate with Muong Bi thẳm, Khasi sum, Muak Sa-aak sum³. The Austroasiatic root for which these words descended from contains a varieties of forms that are difficult to interpret and connect, see the entry of Pacoh houm for more.
Pronunciation
Verb
tắm • (沁, 浸, 渗)
- to wash a live body, usually your own; to bathe, to shower, etc.
- vòi tắm ― a shower hose or showerhead
- tắm (cho) chó/con ― to give your dog/child a bath or a shower
- (by extension) to bathe in something, watery or not
- tắm nắng ― to sunbathe
- tắm bùn ― to have a mud bath
- tắm biển ― to swim in the sea
Derived terms