byoem

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *prɤmᴬ (“head hair”). Cognate with Thai ผม (pǒm), Northern Thai ᨹᩫ᩠ᨾ, Lao ຜົມ (phom), Lü ᦕᦳᧄ (ṗhum), Shan ၽူမ် (phǔum), Ahom 𑜇𑜤𑜪 (phuṃ), Shangsi Zhuang pʰomᴬ¹, Saek ผรั่ม.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /pʲom˨˦/
• Tone numbers: byoem¹
• Hyphenation: byoem

Noun

byoem (1957–1982 spelling byɵm)

1. headhair

See also

• bwn