กำ

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Thai[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic/Phonemicกำ
k å
RomanizationPaiboongam
Royal Institutekam
(standard) IPA(key)/kam˧/(R)
Homophonesกรรม

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Tai *kamᴬ (“to hold in the closed hand”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨠᩣᩴ, Khün ᨠᩣᩴ, Lao ກຳ (kam), Lü ᦂᧄ (k̇am), Shan ၵမ် (kǎm), Phake ကံ (kaṃ), Ahom 𑜀𑜪 (kaṃ), Nong Zhuang gaem, Zhuang gaem, Saek กั๋ม.

Verb[edit]

กำ • (gam) (abstract noun การกำ)

  1. to fist; to grasp

Noun[edit]

กำ • (gam)

  1. fist

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

กำ • (gam)

  1. (archaic, now colloquial) karma
Synonyms[edit]
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