nêm

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Northern Kurdish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nêm f

  1. pus (fluid found in regions of infection)

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From an infixed form of a root that gave rise to chêm (“to wedge”).

Noun[edit]

nêm • (楠)

  1. wedge

Verb[edit]

nêm • (楠)

  1. to wedge; to drive a wedge; to thrust a wedge
  2. to pack into
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Derived terms

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

nêm

  1. (Southern Vietnam, Central Vietnam) to season (with salt, fish sauce); to flavor (with)
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Derived terms
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