Etymology

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Derived from Sanskrit पश्चिम (paścima). Compare Thai ประจิม (bprà-jim), Pali pacchima.

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [pa(ʔ˧˥).t͡ɕim˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [pa(ʔ˩˨).t͡ɕim˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ປະ-ຈິມ
  • Rhymes: -im

Noun

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ປະຈິມ (pa chim)

  1. west
    Synonym: ຕາເວັນຕົກ (tā wen tok)