ลม

See also: ลืม and ลุ่ม

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *C̬.lɯmᴬ (“wind”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩃᩫ᩠ᨾ, Lao ລົມ (lom), Lü ᦟᦳᧄ (lum), Shan လူမ်း (lúum), Phake လုံ (luṃ), Ahom 𑜎𑜪𑜤 (laṃu), Bouyei ndumx or rumx, Zhuang rumz. Compare Sui luml and Old Chinese 風 (OC *plum).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ลม l m
Romanization	Paiboon	lom
	Royal Institute	lom
(standard) IPA(key)		/lom˧/(R)

Noun

ลม • (lom)

1. wind; breeze; air.
2. intestinal gas.