Shan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *prɤmᴬ (head hair). Cognate with Ahom 𑜇𑜪𑜤 (phaṃu), Northern Thai ᨹᩫ᩠ᨾ, Lao ຜົມ (phom), ᦕᦳᧄ (ṗhum), Shan ၽူမ် (phǔum), Thai ผม (pǒm), Nùng phỏhm, Zhuang byoem, Shangsi Zhuang pʰomᴬ¹, Saek ผรั่ม. Compare Sui byaml.

Noun

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ၽူမ် (phǔum)

  1. headhair