หอม
Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *hoːmᴬ (“fragrant”). Cognate with Lao ຫອມ, Shan ႁွမ် (hǎum), Zhuang hom.
Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemic | หอม h ɒ m | |
Romanization | Paiboon | hɔ̌ɔm |
Royal Institute | hom | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /hɔːm˩˩˦/(R) |
Adjective
หอม • (hɔ̌ɔm) (abstract noun ความหอม)
Derived terms
Noun
หอม • (hɔ̌ɔm)
- friendly Thai “sniff” kiss.
- (foods) green onions; scallions.
Verb
หอม • (hɔ̌ɔm) (abstract noun การหอม)
- to give a friendly “sniff” kiss on the cheek.