Thai

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Etymology

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Cognate with Lao ຖົ່ມ (thom), ᦏᦳᧄᧈ (ṫhum¹), Shan ထူမ်ႇ (thùum), Tai Nüa ᥗᥧᥛᥱ (thǔm).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicถ่ม
tʰ ˋ m
RomanizationPaiboontòm
Royal Institutethom
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰom˨˩/(R)

Verb

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ถ่ม (tòm) (abstract noun การถ่ม)

  1. to spit (saliva).