ชิม

See also: ชุม

Nyah Kur

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟhaam ~ *ɟhiim (blood). Cognate with Mon ဆီ (chiṃ), Khmer ឈាម (chiəm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cʰim/

Noun

ชิม (chim)

  1. blood.

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɟimᴬ (to taste).[1]

Cognate with Lao ຊີມ (sīm), Shan ၸိမ်း (tsím), Zhuang cimz, Zuojiang Zhuang chimz.

Compare Proto-Hlai *tçʰim (to taste).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicชิม
d͡ʑ i m
RomanizationPaiboonchim
Royal Institutechim
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰim˧/(R)

Verb

ชิม • (chim) (abstract noun การชิม)

  1. to taste; to sample (food).

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai[1], Cornell University PhD dissertation, page 353