hòm
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 函 (“case”; SV: hàm).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hɔm˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hɔm˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [hɔm˨˩]
Noun
hòm (㮀, 函, 梒)
- trunk; case; box
- (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) coffin; casket