ၵႅမ်

Shan

Etymology

Cognate to Ahom 𑜀𑜧𑜪 (kawṃ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛm˨˦/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛm

Noun

ၵႅမ် • (kěm)

  1. deputy

Verb

ၵႅမ် • (kěm) (abstract noun လွင်ႈၵႅမ်)

  1. to put, place or fasten on lengthwise
  2. to keep close to the side of
  3. to support; to help

References

  • Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.