sâm

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sam"

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *samъ, from Proto-Indo-European *somHós.

Adjective

sȃm (definite sȃmī, Cyrillic spelling са̑м)

(formal) Alternative spelling of sam (Etymology 1 only, spelled specifically to distinguish it from etymology 2)

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 蔘 (“ginseng”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [səm˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂəm˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂəm˧˧] ~ [səm˧˧]

Noun

sâm

ginseng

Synonyms

nhân sâm

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