lộm cộm

See also: lôm côm and lồm cồm

Vietnamese

Etymology

From l- reduplication of cộm.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lom˧˨ʔ kom˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lom˨˩ʔ kom˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lom˨˩˨ kom˨˩˨]

Adjective

lộm cộm

  1. lumpy; bumpy; uneven
    sỏi đá lộm cộm dưới lưng ― gravels press unevenly under the back

References

  • “lộm cộm”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license.
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