trầm kha

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 沉痾.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəm˨˩ xaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈəm˦˩ kʰaː˧˧] ~ [ʈəm˦˩ xaː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈəm˨˩ kʰaː˧˧] ~ [ʈəm˨˩ xaː˧˧]

Noun

trầm kha

  1. (archaic) chronic disease, chronic illness

Adjective

trầm kha

  1. chronic

Derived terms