Thai

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Etymology

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Calque of English loanword. Same as คำ (kam) +‎ ยืม (yʉʉm).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicคำยืม
g å y ụ̄ m
Phonemic
คำ-ยืม
g å – y ụ̄ m
RomanizationPaiboonkam-yʉʉm
Royal Institutekham-yuem
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰam˧.jɯːm˧/(R)

Noun

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คำยืม (kam-yʉʉm) (classifier คำ)

  1. loanword.