ຄ່ຳ

See also: ຄຳ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɣamᴮ (“night”). Cognate with Thai ค่ำ (kâm), Northern Thai ᨤᩴ᩵ᩣ, Lü ᦆᧄᧈ (xam¹), Shan ၶမ်ႈ (khām), Ahom 𑜁𑜪 (khaṃ), Zhuang haemh, Saek กฺั้ม.

Pronunciation
  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰam˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰam˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຄ່ຳ
  • Rhymes: -am

Noun

ຄ່ຳ • (kham)

  1. night.

Derived terms
  • ຄ່ຳເຄັ່ງ (kham kheng)
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