haemz

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *C̬.qɤmᴬ (“bitter”). Cognate with Thai ขม (kǒm), Lao ຂົມ (khom), Lü ᦃᦳᧄ (ẋum), Tai Dam ꪶꪄꪣ, Shan ၶူမ် (khǔum), Ahom 𑜁𑜤𑜪 (khuṃ), Saek กฺั๊ม.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ham˧˩/
• Tone numbers: haem²
• Hyphenation: haemz

Adjective

haemz (1957–1982 spelling həmƨ)

1. bitter