ၶမ်း

Shan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɣamᴬ⁴ (gold), from Old Chinese (OC *krɯm). Cognate with Thai คำ (kam), Lao ຄຳ (kham), Northern Thai ᨤᩴᩣ, Khün ᨤᩴᩣ, ᦆᧄ (xam), Ahom 𑜁𑜪 (khaṃ) or 𑜁𑜞𑜪 (khraṃ), Zhuang gim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰam˥/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -am

Noun

ၶမ်း • (khám)

  1. gold.