หลวม

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰloːmᴬ.[1] Southwestern Tai varieties such as Thai หลวม [lua̯mᴬ¹] aberrantly show reflexes of Proto-Tai *uəm.[2]

In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Northern Thai ᩉᩖᩅ᩠ᨾ, Lao ຫຼວມ (lūam), Lü ᦷᦜᧄ (l̇om), Shan လူမ် (lǔum), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜉𑜫 (lüm).

In Northern Tai, cognate with Zhuang lom.

Pronunciation

Orthographicหลวม
h l w m
Phonemic
หฺลวม
h ̥ l w m
RomanizationPaiboonlǔuam
Royal Instituteluam
(standard) IPA(key)/lua̯m˩˩˦/(R)

Adjective

หลวม • (lǔuam) (abstract noun ความหลวม)

  1. loose.

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 343
  2. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[2], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 371
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