Thai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Khmer phdaṃ, phdam (to rest; to sleep). Cognate with Modern Khmer ផ្ទំ (phtum).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicผทม
pʰ d m
Phonemic
ผะ-ทม
pʰ a – d m
RomanizationPaiboonpà-tom
Royal Institutepha-thom
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰa˨˩.tʰom˧/(R)

Noun

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ผทม (pà-tom)

  1. (of a god, high priest, or royal person) (พระ~) rest; sleep.

Verb

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ผทม (pà-tom) (abstract noun การผทม)

  1. (of a god, high priest, or royal person) to rest; to sleep.

Derived terms

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