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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Pali kamma. Doublet of ဧကံ (ekam).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kàɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: kam • ALA-LC: kaṃ • BGN/PCGN: kan • Okell: kañ

Noun edit

ကံ (kam)

  1. (Buddhism) karma (the sum total of a person's actions, which determine the person's next incarnation in samsara, the cycle of death and rebirth)
  2. fate; luck; fortune
  3. (grammar) object

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Mon edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kɔm/
  • (file)

Etymology 1 edit

From Pali ဨကံ (ekaṃ), Cognate with Thai เอกัง.

Noun edit

ကံ (kaṃ)

  1. luck
  2. Alternative form of ကမ်
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Various. Follow the alternative spelling links for information.

Noun edit

ကံ (kaṃ)

  1. Alternative spelling of ကမ် (projectile)[1][2]
  2. Alternative spelling of ကမ် (karma)[1][2]

Noun edit

ကံ (kaʹ)

  1. Alternative spelling of ကအ် (neck)[2][3]
  2. Alternative spelling of တ္ကံ (island)

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 R. Halliday (1922) A Mon-English Dictionary[1], Bangkok: Siam Society, page 57
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon[2], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  3. ^ R. Halliday (1922) “ကအ်”, in A Mon-English Dictionary[3], Bangkok: Siam Society, page 57

Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Pronoun edit

ကံ

  1. Burmese script form of kaṃ, which is accusative singular of က (ka, who (m.))
  2. Burmese script form of kaṃ, which is accusative singular of ကာ (, who (f.))