nấm

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nam"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nəm˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [nəm˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nəm˦˥]

Etymology 1

Cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] [dʌm³].

Noun

(classifier cây) nấm (𪳋)

Derived terms

nấm đầu khỉ (“Hericium erinaceus”)
nấm hương (“shiitake”)
nấm kim châm (“enoki mushroom”)
nấm linh chi (“Ganoderma lucidum”)
nấm mèo (“wood ear fungus”)
nấm rơm (“straw mushroom”)
nấm tràm (“Tylopilus felleus, a bitter but edible mushroom”)
nấm tuyết (“snow fungus”)

Etymology 2

Possibly related to Proto-Mon-Khmer *bn₂uum ~ *bn₂əm (“hill”) (whence Khmer ភ្នំ (phnum)).

Noun

nấm

mound; tumulus (shaped like a mushroom cap, or pileus)
nấm mồ ― mound (on a grave)

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