หำ

Isan

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *tram (“testicles”). Cognate with Lao ຫຳ (ham), Thai หำ (hǎm), Northern Thai ᩉᩣᩴ or ᨡ᩠ᩃ᩻ᩣᩴ, Shan ႁမ် (hǎm),, Zhuang raem.

Noun

หำ (transliteration needed)

1. testicles

Synonyms

• ไข่หำ
• หมากไข่หำ

Thai

Alternative forms

• หรรม (hǎm)

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *tram (“testicles”). Cognate with Isan หำ, Lao ຫຳ (ham), Northern Thai ᩉᩣᩴ or ᨡ᩠ᩃ᩻ᩣᩴ, Khün ᩉᩣᩴ, Shan ႁမ် (hǎm), Phake ꩭံ (haṃ), Ahom *𑜑𑜪 (*haṃ).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		หำ h å
Romanization	Paiboon	hǎm
	Royal Institute	ham
(standard) IPA(key)		/ham˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

หำ • (hǎm)

1. (colloquial) penis, testicles, or both