ถาม

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *c.raːmᴬ (“to ask”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨳᩣ᩠ᨾ, Lao ຖາມ (thām), Lü ᦏᦱᧄ (ṫhaam), Shan ထၢမ် (thǎam), Tai Nüa ᥗᥣᥛᥴ (tháam), Phake ထံ (thaṃ), Ahom 𑜌𑜪 (thaṃ), 𑜌𑜉𑜫 (tham) or 𑜌𑜢𑜤𑜉𑜫 (thüm), Zhuang cam, Saek ถ่าม, Zuojiang Zhuang tam.

Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemicถาม
tʰ ā m
RomanizationPaiboontǎam
Royal Institutetham
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰaːm˩˩˦/(R)

Verb

ถาม • (tǎam) (abstract noun การถาม)

  1. To ask.

Derived terms
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