Thai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *trwaːmᴬ (to carry on the back).

Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉᩣ᩠ᨾ, Lao ຫາມ (hām), ᦠᦱᧄ (ḣaam), Tai Dam ꪬꪱꪣ, Shan ႁၢမ် (hǎam), Bouyei raaml, Zhuang ram, Saek หร่าม.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicหาม
h ā m
RomanizationPaiboonhǎam
Royal Instituteham
(standard) IPA(key)/haːm˩˩˦/(R)

Verb

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หาม (hǎam) (abstract noun การหาม)

  1. to carry; to take

Anagrams

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