hôm qua
Pronunciation
Northern
/hom˧˧ kwaː˧˧/
Central
/hom˧˥ kwaː˧˥/
Southern
/hom˧˧ waː˧˧/
Listen
yesterday
Noun
yesterday
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
yesterday Numbers, Quantities, Units & Time
Time & calendar
The day immediately before today.
vi Hôm qua trời mưa rất to.
en It rained very hard yesterday.
Parts
hôm / qua / A compound of hôm + qua …
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Parts
hôm / qua / A compound of hôm + qua …
OriginA compound of hôm + qua
chữ Nôm
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
𣋚戈
Candidates by syllable
hôm
歆（𣋚）
qua
戈
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
hồm qua / yesterday
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Similar
hồm qua / yesterday
Use
hôm nay / đêm hôm / hôm này / ngày hôm nay …
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Use
hôm nay / đêm hôm / hôm này / ngày hôm nay …