lẩm nhẩm

[ləm˧˩ ɲəm˧˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(verb) to mumble; to mutter

Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Ngồi trong giảng đường đại học, lẩm nhẩm bài Tôi Đi Học của Thanh Tịnh, tôi đã khóc.Sitting in the university lecture hall, muttering (the words of) I Go to School by Thanh Tinh, I cried.

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Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “lẩm nhẩm” mean?

(verb) to mumble; to mutter

Is “lẩm nhẩm” formal or informal?

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