ຕຳ

Lao edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *tamᴬ. Cognate with Thai ตำ (dtam), Isan ตำ, Northern Thai ᨲᩣᩴ (tam¹), Khün ᨲᩣᩴ (tam¹), Lü ᦎᧄ (ṫam), Shan တမ် (tǎm), Ahom 𑜄𑜪 (taṃ), Zhuang daem.

Pronunciation edit

(Vientiane) IPA^(key): [tam˩(˧)]
(Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [tam˩˨]
Hyphenation: ຕຳ
Rhymes: -am

Verb edit

ຕຳ • (tam) (abstract noun ການຕຳ)

to hit, pound, bump into

Derived terms edit

ຕຳຈອກ (tam chǭk, “cheers”)
ຕຳສົ້ມ (tam som, “green papaya salad”)
ຕຳໝາກຫຸ່ງ (tam māk hung, “green papaya salad”)

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