ชิม

See also: ชุม

Nyah Kur

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟhaam ~ *ɟhiim (“blood”). Cognate with Mon ဆီ (chiṃ), Khmer ឈាម (chiəm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /cʰim/

Noun

ชิม (chim)

1. blood.

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɟimᴬ. Cognate with Lao ຊີມ (sīm), Shan ၸိမ်း (tsím), Zhuang cimz, Zuojiang Zhuang chimz. Compare Proto-Hlai *tçʰim (“to taste”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ชิม d͡ʑ i m
Romanization	Paiboon	chim
	Royal Institute	chim
(standard) IPA(key)		/t͡ɕʰim˧/(R)

Verb

ชิม • (chim) (abstract noun การชิม)

1. to taste; to sample (food).