ประชุม

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Thai

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Etymology

Borrowed from Khmer ប្រជុំ (prɑcum, to group, to gather; to encircle, to surround; etc), from the stem Khmer ជុំ (cum), whence Thai ชุม (chum).

Pronunciation

Orthographicประชุม
p r a d͡ʑ u m
Phonemic
ปฺระ-ชุม
p ̥ r a – d͡ʑ u m
RomanizationPaiboonbprà-chum
Royal Institutepra-chum
(standard) IPA(key)/pra˨˩.t͡ɕʰum˧/(R)

Verb

ประชุม (bprà-chum) (abstract noun การประชุม)

  1. (transitive) to assemble; to gather; to cause to meet; to bring together.
    • 1921, ดำรงราชานุภาพ, พระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ กรมพระ, “อธิบาย”, in นิราศท่าดินแดง, พระนคร: โรงพิมพ์โสภณพิพรรฒธนากร, page :
      ประชุมทัพที่เมืองเมาะตมะ
      bprà-chum táp tîi mʉʉang mɔ́-dtà-má
      to muster the troops in the town of Mottama
  2. (intransitive) to assemble; to gather; to meet; to come together.
  3. (transitive, dated) to collect; to compile.

Noun

ประชุม (bprà-chum)

  1. (mainly in combination) assembly; gathering; meeting.
  2. (dated) collection; compilation.

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