trăm

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See also: tram, Tram, trám, tràm, trạm, and t͛ram

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *k-lam, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *klam; cognate with Muong tlăm, Pacoh culám and Mon ကၠံ (klɔm).

Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as ⿰林亇, composed of + (MC lim) (modern SV: lâm) and (MC lim) (modern SV: lâm).

Pronunciation

Numeral

trăm (𤾓, , 󰭖, 𬃴)

  1. (usually in compounds) hundred
    một trămone hundred
    năm trăm lẻ/linh nămfive hundred and five

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Noun

trăm (𤾓, , 󰭖, 𬃴)

  1. (colloquial, only in compounds) a hundred thousand Vietnamese dongs
    một trămone hundred thousand dongs
    (một) trăm one hundred forty thousand dongs
    hai trăm rưỡitwo hundred fifty thousand dongs