Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

ôm

[ʔom˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) an armful

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

vừa một cánh tay ôm

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

Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) a hug

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một cái ôm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to embrace; to hug

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ôm ấp hoặc ôm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to harbor (grudges, hatred, dreams)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

giữ (cố thù, thù hận, mơ ước)

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ôm hậnto harbor a grudge/hatred

ôm mộngto harbor a dream/ambition

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What does “ôm” mean?

(noun) an armful

Is “ôm” formal or informal?

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

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