Chiêm

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Short for Chiêm Thành (“Champa”); Sino-Vietnamese word from 占.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Chiêm

  1. (of rice harvest) fifth lunar month; summer
  2. (of fruit) out of season

Noun

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Chiêm

  1. Short for lúa Chiêm (“fifth-month rice; summer crop”).
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