ความ
Thai
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- †ฅวาม (kwaam)
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ɣwaːmᴬ (“matter”). Cognate with Lao ຄວາມ (khuām), Northern Thai ᨤ᩠ᩅᩣ᩠ᨾ, Lü ᦩᦱᧄ (xwaam).
Pronunciation
Orthographic | ความ g w ā m | |
Phonemic | คฺวาม g ̥ w ā m | |
Romanization | Paiboon | kwaam |
Royal Institute | khwam | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kʰwaːm˧/(R) |
Noun
ความ • (kwaam)
Prefix
ความ • (kwaam)
- a prefix to convert a verb or adjective into an abstract noun.
Derived terms
Category Thai terms prefixed with ความ- not found