Shan edit

Etymology edit

Cognate to Ahom 𑜀𑜧𑜪 (kawṃ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kɛm˨˦/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛm

Noun edit

ၵႅမ် (kěm)

  1. deputy

Verb edit

ၵႅမ် (kěm) (abstract noun လွင်ႈၵႅမ်)

  1. to put, place or fasten on lengthwise
  2. to keep close to the side of
  3. to support; to help

References edit

  • Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.