thím
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Meaning
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The wife of one's father's younger brother, referred to as a paternal aunt-in-law.
vi Thím tôi vừa mới đi chợ về.
en My paternal aunt-in-law has just returned from the market.
A term used affectionately among male homosexuals as a form of familiar or friendly address.
vi Họ gọi nhau là thím một cách rất thân mật.
en They call each other "thím" in a very friendly way.