"ám" meaning in Vietnamese

See ám in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ʔaːm˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [ʔaːm˦˧˥] [Huế], [ʔaːm˦˥] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 暗 (“dark”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|暗}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|暗|dark}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 暗 (“dark”) Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||||head=|tr=}} ám, {{vi-adj}} ám
  1. (only in compound) clandestine
    Sense id: en-ám-vi-adj-CqYNl2PR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} ám, {{vi-noun}} ám
  1. (cooking) a dish of whole poached fish served with vegetables and dipping fish sauce Categories (topical): Cooking
    Sense id: en-ám-vi-noun-9rWDvVXW Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 0 0 16 3 3 3 3 20 2 2 14 21 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 18 2 2 2 2 22 1 1 16 24 5 5 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [ʔaːm˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [ʔaːm˦˧˥] [Huế], [ʔaːm˦˥] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 暗 (“dark”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|暗}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|暗|dark}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 暗 (“dark”) Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} ám, {{vi-verb}} ám
  1. (of soot or smoke) to accumulatively stain over time
    Sense id: en-ám-vi-verb-lQOpNzgE Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 0 0 16 3 3 3 3 20 2 2 14 21 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 18 2 2 2 2 22 1 1 16 24 5 5 Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 0 0 6 10 10 10 11 9 2 4 8 10 10 10 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 3 29 38 15 15
  2. (occult) to haunt Categories (topical): Occult
    Sense id: en-ám-vi-verb-RFjcGW13 Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 0 0 6 10 10 10 11 9 2 4 8 10 10 10 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, occult, philosophy, sciences
  3. (occult) to possess Categories (topical): Occult
    Sense id: en-ám-vi-verb-P1Opml4L Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 0 0 6 10 10 10 11 9 2 4 8 10 10 10 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, occult, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ám ảnh, ám hiệu, ám khí, ám muội, ám sát, ám thị, hắc ám, mờ ám, u ám
Etymology number: 2
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