น้ำหอม

Thai

Etymology

From น้ำ (náam, “water; liquid”) +‎ หอม (hɔ̌ɔm, “fragrant”).

Cognate with Lao ນ້ຳຫອມ (nam hǭm), Lü ᦓᧄᧉᦠᦸᧄ (nam²ḣoam), Shan ၼမ်ႉႁွမ် (nâ̰m hǎum), Zhuang raemxhom.

Pronunciation

Orthographicน้ำหอม
n ˆ å h ɒ m
Phonemic
น้าม-หอม
n ˆ ā m – h ɒ m
RomanizationPaiboonnáam-hɔ̌ɔm
Royal Institutenam-hom
(standard) IPA(key)/naːm˦˥.hɔːm˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

น้ำหอม • (náam-hɔ̌ɔm)

  1. cologne; perfume; aftershave; toilet water.
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