ຂະຍົມ
Lao edit
Etymology edit
From Khmer ខ្ញុំ (khñom, “servant”). Compare to Old Khmer ក្ញុំ (in seventh century inscription), cognate to Khmer ញោម (a title to call laymen and laywomen who serve the temple)។.
Pronunciation edit
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰa(ʔ˧˥).ɲom˧˥]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰa(ʔ˩˨).ɲom˩˨]
- Hyphenation: ຂະ-ຍົມ
- Rhymes: -om
Noun edit
ຂະຍົມ • (kha nyom)