tôm
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tom"
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *soːm, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *sum ~ *suum (“shrimp, prawn”); cognate with Muong thôm, Kri ʃo̰m and Pacoh axoum (“shrimp”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tom˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tom˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tom˧˧]
Noun
(classifier con) tôm • (𩵽, 沁, ⿰虫心)
- shrimp, prawn
Derived terms
Derived terms
- mì tôm
- tôm hùm
- tôm tép
- tôm tít
See also
- tép