ชม

Thai

Etymology 1

Compare Middle Chinese (MC trhjemX, “flatter”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨩᩫ᩠ᨾ, Khün ᨩᩫ᩠ᨾ, Lao ຊົມ (som), ᦋᦳᧄ (tsum), Shan ၸူမ်း (tsúum).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicชม
d͡ʑ m
RomanizationPaiboonchom
Royal Institutechom
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰom˧/(R)

Verb

ชม • (chom) (abstract noun การชม)

  1. to flatter; to admire.

Etymology 2

Cognate with Northern Thai ᨩᩫ᩠ᨾ, Lao ຊົມ (som).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicชม
d͡ʑ m
RomanizationPaiboonchom
Royal Institutechom
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰom˧/(R)

Verb

ชม • (chom) (abstract noun การชม)

  1. to look; to see.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Orthographicชม
d͡ʑ m
Phonemic
ชอ-มอ
d͡ʑ ɒ – m ɒ
RomanizationPaiboonchɔɔ-mɔɔ
Royal Institutecho-mo
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰɔː˧.mɔː˧/(R)

Proper noun

ชม • (chɔɔ-mɔɔ)

  1. Initialism of เชียงใหม่ (chiiang-mài)
See also
  • ชม. (chom)