mớm
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *mim(ʔ) ~ *miəm() ~ *məm() ~ *məəmʔ (“to suck”); cognate with Bahnar mŏm/mơ̆m (“to suck”) and Khmer ម៉ិម (məm, “to suck”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [məːm˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [məːm˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [məːm˦˥]
Verb
mớm
- to feed with premasticated food