ขิม

See also: ขม and ขมุ

Thai

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC gim, “Chinese lute”). Cognate with Lao ຂິມ (khim), Zhuang gimz or ginz, Zuojiang Zhuang gimz, Khmer ឃឹម (khɨm).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicขิม
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RomanizationPaiboonkǐm
Royal Institutekhim
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰim˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ขิม • (kǐm)

  1. (music) a hammered dulcimer used in Central Thai classical music.
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