เหลือม

Thai

งูเหลือม

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰlɯəmᴬ¹ (“python”). Cognate with Lao ເຫຼືອມ (lư̄am), Lü ᦵᦜᦲᧄ (l̇oem), Shan လိူမ် (lǒem), Tai Nüa ᥘᥪᥛᥴ (lúem), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜉𑜫 (lüm).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		เหลือม e h l ụ̄ ɒ m
Phonemic		เหฺลือม e h ̥ l ụ̄ ɒ m
Romanization	Paiboon	lʉ̌ʉam
	Royal Institute	lueam
(standard) IPA^(key)		/lɯa̯m˩˩˦/^(R)

Noun

เหลือม • (lʉ̌ʉam)

(งู~) reticulated python: the snake Python reticulates (Schneider) of the family Pythonidae
genus Python
family Pythonidae

Synonyms

(senses 2, 3): หลาม (lǎam)

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