trộm

From Middle Vietnamese tlộm, from Proto-Vietic *t.luːmʔ, cognate with Arem luːmˀ, Muong lỗm, Kri lɔːmʔ.

Outside of Vietic, compare maybe Baha lam⁴⁵.

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕom˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈom˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʈom˨˩˨]

(classifier tên, kẻ) trộm • (滥, 𥂉, 𥋕, 𥌈, 𪸄, 𬐾)

1. thief

   Synonym: ăn trộm

   Có trộm!

   Thief!

trộm • (滥, 𥂉, 𥋕, 𥌈, 𪸄, 𬐾)

1. to steal, to burgle

   kẻ trộm ― thief

2. (literary) to do something secretly

   Synonym: lén

   trộm nghĩ ― to secretly think

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