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ba lăm

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thirty-five
Numeral
thirty-five
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Meaning
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Numeral

Sense 1 Numeral
thirty-five Numerals, Quantities & UnitsTheme Numbers & unitsTag

Ba lăm is a shortened or elliptical way of saying the number thirty-five in common Vietnamese speech.

vi Anh ấy vừa bước sang tuổi ba lăm vào tháng trước.

en He just turned thirty-five last month.

Adjective

Sense 2 Adjective
predatory

Ba lăm is a slang adjective used to describe someone who is sexually predatory or behaves in a deceitful way.

vi Đừng bao giờ tin vào những lời lừa dối của cái gã ba lăm đó.

en Never believe the deceitful words of that predatory man.

Parts
ba / lăm / 爸啉
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Components

Components

ba lăm
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
爸啉
Candidates by syllable
ba 爸 lăm 啉（𠄻）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
mười lăm / cà lăm / bao lăm / mươi lăm
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Ends with this word

mười lăm/cà lăm/bao lăm/mươi lăm

Use
thứ ba / tháng ba / nón ba tầm / ba mươi …
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ba (three) — words using
lăm (five) — words using
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