Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

cúng cơm

[kʊwŋ͡m˧˦ kəːm˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to offer food for the recently deceased in the first fifty days after their death

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Meaning · English

(verb) to make ceremonial offerings on the death anniversary

Where it’s used: Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Topics: Food

What does “cúng cơm” mean?

(verb) to offer food for the recently deceased in the first fifty days after their death

Is “cúng cơm” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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