ขิม
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Thai
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Etymology
[edit]From Middle Chinese 琴 (MC gim, “Chinese lute”). Cognate with Lao ຂິມ (khim), Zhuang gimz or ginz, Zuojiang Zhuang gimz, Khmer ឃឹម (khɨm).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic/Phonemic | ขิม kʰ i m | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | kǐm |
| Royal Institute | khim | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kʰim˩˩˦/(R) | |
Noun
[edit]ขิม • (kǐm)
- (music) a hammered dulcimer used in Central Thai classical music.