ตาม
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Thai
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic/Phonemic | ตาม t ā m | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtaam |
| Royal Institute | tam | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /taːm˧/(R) | |
Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Southwestern Tai *taːmᴬ¹ (“to follow; to continue”). Cognate with Lao ຕາມ (tām), Lü ᦎᦱᧄ (ṫaam), Shan တၢမ်း (táam), Tai Nüa ᥖᥣᥛᥰ (täam).
Verb
[edit]ตาม • (dtaam) (abstract noun การตาม)
- to follow; to come after; to go after.
- to pursue; to chase.
- to chase up.
- to summon; to call.
- to imitate.
Conjunction
[edit]ตาม • (dtaam)
Adverb
[edit]ตาม • (dtaam)
Preposition
[edit]ตาม • (dtaam)
Derived terms
[edit]- ตามอย่าง
- ติดตาม (dtìt-dtaam)
- ติดสอยห้อยตาม
Etymology 2
[edit]Compare Shan တၢမ် (tǎam), Tai Nüa ᥖᥣᥛ (taam, “to forge (iron)”).