สุ่ม
See also: ส้ม
Thai edit
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Etymology edit
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *sumᴮ¹ (“trap; fish trap; coop”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩈᩩ᩵ᨾ, Khün ᩈᩩ᩵ᨾ, ᩈᩪ᩵ᨾ, Lao ສຸ່ມ (sum), Lü ᦉᦳᧄᧈ (ṡum¹), Tai Dam ꪎꪴ꪿ꪣ, Shan သုမ်ႇ (sùm), Tai Nüa ᥔᥧᥛᥱ (sǔm), Phake ꩬုံ (suṃ), Ahom 𑜏𑜤𑜪 (suṃ).
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic/Phonemic | สุ่ม s u ˋ m | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | sùm |
| Royal Institute | sum | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /sum˨˩/(R) | |
Noun edit
สุ่ม • (sùm)
- a type of fishing basket (see the picture), which is randomly plunged into water wherever fish are believed to be.
- a type of coop that looks like such fishing basket.
Adverb edit
สุ่ม • (sùm) (abstract noun ความสุ่ม)
- (figurative, originated from the use of such a fishing basket) randomly; at random.
Verb edit
สุ่ม • (sùm) (abstract noun การสุ่ม)
- (figurative, originated from the use of such a fishing basket) to take or select at random.