cà lăm

See also: calam

Vietnamese

Etymology

cà- (repetitive prefix) + lăm; the second element might just be a imitatation of a babble.

Pronunciation

Noun

lăm

  1. a stutter
    Thằng đó bị cà lăm.
    That guy has a stutter.

Verb

lăm

  1. to stutter; stammer

See also

  • nói lắp (to stutter)
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