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Thai
Etymology
From Old Khmer jum, juṃ, juṃm, cuṃ (“about, round; to encircle, to ring, to surround; to group together, to embody, to include, to unite; etc”). Compare Modern Khmer ជុំ (cum), extended as ប្រជុំ (prɑcum), from which Thai ประชุม (bprà-chum) was derived. Cognate with Isan ซุม, Lao ຊຸມ (sum), Northern Thai ᨩᩩᨾ (cum⁴), Khün ᨩᩩᨾ (cum⁴), Lü ᦋᦳᧄ (tsum), Tai Dam ꪏꪴꪣ (ꞌsúm), Shan ၸုမ်း (tsúm).
Pronunciation
Verb
ชุม • (chum) (abstract noun การชุม)
- to come or cause to come together: to assemble, to gather, to meet, to unite, etc.
- ชุมพล
- chum pon
- To muster troops.
- (often used negatively) to be present in a great amount, number, quantity, etc.
- ที่นี่ขโมยชุม
- tîi-nîi kà-mooi chum
- Thieves are in abundance here.
- ยุงชุม
- yung chum
- Mosquitoes abound.
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