dao lam

Vietnamese

Etymology

dao +‎ lam; the second element is from French lame (“blade”). Compare Khmer ឡាម (laam).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːw˧˧ laːm˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːw˧˧ laːm˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːw˧˧ laːm˧˧]

Noun

dao lam

  1. razor blade
    Synonym: lưỡi lam
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