Thai edit

Etymology edit

From ขำ (kǎm, to laugh) +‎ (repetition marker).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicขำ ๆ
kʰ å    «
Phonemic
ขำ-ขำ
kʰ å – kʰ å
RomanizationPaiboonkǎm-kǎm
Royal Institutekham-kham
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰam˩˩˦.kʰam˩˩˦/(R)

Adverb edit

ขำ (kǎm-kǎm)

  1. (slang) just for fun; without seriousness; in an unserious manner.
    คบกันขำ
    kóp gan kǎm kǎm
    To see each other (to be in a relationship) just for fun