gumz

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *C̬.kumᴬ (“pit”), from Middle Chinese 坎 (MC khomX, “pit, hole”). Cognate with Thai ขุม (kǔm), Isan ขุม, Lao ຂຸມ (khum), Shan ၶုမ် (khǔm), Tai Dam ꪄꪴꪣ, Tai Nüa ᥑᥧᥛᥴ (xúm), Ahom 𑜁𑜤𑜪 (khuṃ), Zuojiang Zhuang kumq.

Pronunciation

Noun

gumz (Sawndip forms 凷 or 𰉜 or 岑 or 塳 or ⿰土⿱冖今 or ⿱宀共 or ⿱凹今 or 凹 or 鐔 or ⿰土琴 or 閧, 1957–1982 spelling gumƨ)

  1. pit; hole
  2. compose pit
  3. coffin pit; grave

Adjective

gumz (Sawndip forms 凷 or 𰉜 or 岑 or 塳 or ⿰土⿱冖今 or ⿱宀共 or ⿱凹今 or 凹 or 鐔 or ⿰土琴 or 閧, 1957–1982 spelling gumƨ)

  1. low-lying
  2. concave; dented
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