bập bõm
Vietnamese
Etymology
From bõm. Compare lõm bõm.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓəp̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓɔm˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəp̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓɔm˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓəp̚˨˩˨ ʔɓɔm˨˩˦]
Adverb
bập bõm (phonemic reduplicative bập bà bập bõm)
- (remembering, understanding, speaking) defectively, sometimes good and other times bad; in a way that is filled with misses