ຊຸມ

Lao

Etymology

Cognate with Thai ชุม (chum), Isan ซุม, Northern Thai ᨩᩩᨾ (cum⁴), Khün ᨩᩩᨾ (cum⁴), Lü ᦋᦳᧄ (tsum), Tai Dam ꪏꪴꪣ (ꞌsúm), Shan ၸုမ်း (tsúm).

Pronunciation
  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [sum˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [sum˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຊຸມ
  • Rhymes: -um

Noun

ຊຸມ • (sum)

  1. group
  2. collective
  3. ally, supporter
  4. (in compounds) fellow-, co-

Particle

ຊຸມ • (sum)

  1. used before nouns and pronouns to indicate plurality

Derived terms
  • ຊຸມຂ້ອຍ (sum khǭi)
  • ຊຸມເຈົ້າ (sum chao)

See also
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