mắm muối

Vietnamese

Etymology

mắm (“fish sauce”) +‎ muối (“salt”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mam˧˦ muəj˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [mam˦˧˥ muj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mam˦˥ muj˦˥]

Noun

mắm muối

(literal) fish sauce and salt
(by extension) condiments
(figurative) spice (attribute that makes something appealing, interesting, or engaging)

Derived terms

Derived terms

thêm mắm thêm muối

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