bờm
[ʔɓəːm˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) a mane
Register: informalConnotation: humorous
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Con sư tử có bộ bờm rất lớn.The lion has a very large mane.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) a headband
Register: informalConnotation: humorous
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(adjective) silly and lacking in common sense
Register: informalConnotation: humorous
Common questions
What does “bờm” mean?
(noun) a mane
Is “bờm” formal or informal?
bờm is generally informal; connotation: humorous.