ป้อม

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ປ້ອມ (pǭm).

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Pronunciation

Orthographic		ป้อม p ˆ ɒ m
Phonemic {Unorthographical; Short}		ป็้อม p ˘ ˆ ɒ m
Romanization	Paiboon	bpɔ̂m
	Royal Institute	pom
(standard) IPA(key)		/pɔm˥˩/(R)

Noun

ป้อม • (bpɔ̂m)

1. fortress; citadel; bastion; fortification.

Synonyms

• ป้อมสนาม

Derived terms

• ป้อมตำรวจ (bpɔ̂m-dtam-rùuat)

Adjective

ป้อม • (bpɔ̂m) (abstract noun ความป้อม)

1. round; plump.

Classifier

ป้อม • (bpɔ̂m)

1. Classifier for forts, police boxes.