ต้ม

See also: ติม

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *tomꟲ (“to boil (transitive)”). Cognate with Lao ຕົ້ມ (tom), Northern Thai ᨲᩫ᩠᩶ᨾ, Shan တူမ်ႈ (tūum), Ahom 𑜄𑜤𑜉𑜫 (tum), Zhuang dumq.

Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemicต้ม
t ˆ m
RomanizationPaiboondtôm
Royal Institutetom
(standard) IPA(key)/tom˥˩/(R)

Verb

ต้ม • (dtôm) (abstract noun การต้ม)

  1. (transitive) to boil.
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to trick; to deceive; to sham (usually used in passive voice).

Derived terms

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