Wiktionary

กำ

Thai edit

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicกำ
k å
RomanizationPaiboongam
Royal Institutekam
(standard) IPA(key)/kam˧/(R)
Homophonesกรรม

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Tai *kamᴬ (“to hold in the closed hand”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨠᩣᩴ, Khün ᨠᩣᩴ, Lao ກຳ (kam), Lü ᦂᧄ (k̇am), Shan ၵမ် (kǎm), Phake ကံ (kaṃ), Ahom 𑜀𑜪 (kaṃ), Nong Zhuang gaem, Zhuang gaem, Saek กั๋ม.

Verb edit

กำ • (gam) (abstract noun การกำ)

  1. to fist; to grasp

Noun edit

กำ • (gam)

  1. fist

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

กำ • (gam)

  1. (archaic, now colloquial) karma
Synonyms edit
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