Thai

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Etymology

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Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨾ, Khün ᩉ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨾ, Lao ຫ້າມ (hām), ᦠᦱᧄᧉ (ḣaam²), Shan ႁၢမ်ႈ (hāam), Phake ꩭံ (haṃ).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicห้าม
h ˆ ā m
Phonemic
ฮ่าม
ɦ ˋ ā m
RomanizationPaiboonhâam
Royal Instituteham
(standard) IPA(key)/haːm˥˩/(R)

Verb

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ห้าม (hâam) (abstract noun การห้าม)

  1. to stop; to brake.
  2. to forbid; to prohibit.

Descendants

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  • Khmer: ហាម (haam)

See also

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