กระท่อม
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Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | กระท่อม k r a d ˋ ɒ m | |
| Phonemic {Unorthographical; Short} | กฺระ-ท็่อม k ̥ r a – d ˘ ˋ ɒ m | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | grà-tɔ̂m |
| Royal Institute | kra-thom | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kra˨˩.tʰɔm˥˩/(R) | |
Etymology 1
Possibly borrowed from Old Khmer ក្ទំ (kdaṃ), កទំ (kadaṃ, “to settle; to take up residence”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɡdɔɔm (“hut; room”). Cognate with Khmer ខ្ទម (khtɔɔm).
Possibly doublet of ขนำ (via Southern Thai ขนำ and Western Cham kadauṃ).
Noun
กระท่อม • (grà-tɔ̂m) (classifier หลัง)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer កទម្វ (kadamva), កទំ (kadaṃ), from Sanskrit कदम्ब (kadamba), कदम्बक (kadambaka). Cognate with Khmer ក្ទម្ព (ktɔɔm), Lao ກະທ່ອມ (ka thǭm), Pali kadamba.
Doublet of กระทุ่ม. Compare Malay ketum.
Noun
กระท่อม • (grà-tɔ̂m)