ล่าม
Thai edit
Pronunciation edit
Orthographic/Phonemic | ล่าม l ˋ ā m | |
Romanization | Paiboon | lâam |
Royal Institute | lam | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /laːm˥˩/(R) |
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
ล่าม • (lâam)
- interpreter: person who orally translates from one language into another.
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Tai *laːmᴮ (“to tie up”). Cognate with Lao ລ່າມ (lām), Shan လၢမ်ႈ (lāam)., Zhuang lamh.