điềm

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Particularly: “Likely not native. 點 might be a starting point, but tone category and tone register of the two words are mismatches.”

Pronunciation

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Noun

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điềm ()

  1. (occult, divination) an omen
    điềm lành/tốta good omen
    điềm dữ/xấua bad omen