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Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *tamᴬ. Cognate with Isan ตำ, Lao ຕຳ (tam), Northern Thai ᨲᩣᩴ (tam¹), Khün ᨲᩣᩴ (tam¹), Lü ᦎᧄ (ṫam), Shan တမ် (tǎm), Ahom 𑜄𑜪 (taṃ), Zhuang daem.
Pronunciation
Verb
ตำ • (dtam) (abstract noun การตำ)
- to prick, to prickle; to pierce, to puncture; to sting; to penetrate.
- to hit; to beat; to strike.
- to pound, as with a pestle.
- (slang, humorous) to get, take, or buy (a product or service); to visit (a shop for such purpose).
2020 April 3, Slowlife, “มาดูรีวิวก่อนไปตำกันจ้า”, in sistacafe, กรุงเทพฯ: โดนัทส์ แบงค็อก, retrieved 2021-03-19:
- วางขายที่...ทุกสาขา...ไปตำกันได้
- waang kǎai tîi ... túk sǎa-kǎa ... bpai dtam gan dâai
- out for sale at every branch of... all can go get .
Noun
ตำ • (dtam)
- food prepared by means of pounding.
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