xiêm
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Meaning
2 senses
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Adjective
This term is an adjective used to describe people, things, or culture relating to Siam.
vi Chú mèo Xiêm có bộ lông rất đẹp và đôi mắt xanh.
en The Siamese cat has a very beautiful coat and blue eyes.
Noun
A xiêm is a type of traditional garment such as a skirt or a dress worn by women.
vi Cô gái mặc một chiếc xiêm lộng lẫy trong ngày lễ hội.
en The girl wore a magnificent skirt during the festival day.