เหลี่ยม

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Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰliəmᴮ¹ (angle; side). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉᩖ᩠ᨿ᩵ᨾ or ᩉ᩠ᩃ᩠ᨿ᩵ᨾ, Isan เหลี่ยม, Lao ຫຼ່ຽມ (līam).

Pronunciation

Orthographicเหลี่ยม
e h l ī ˋ y m
Phonemic
เหฺลี่ยม
e h ̥ l ī ˋ y m
RomanizationPaiboonlìiam
Royal Instituteliam
(standard) IPA(key)/lia̯m˨˩/(R)

Noun

เหลี่ยม (lìiam)

  1. angle.
  2. edge; side.

Derived terms

Adjective

เหลี่ยม (lìiam) (abstract noun ความเหลี่ยม)

  1. angled; angular; square.
    หน้าเหลี่ยม
    nâa lìiam
    square face
  2. pertaining to edges or sides; -sided; -edged.

Classifier

เหลี่ยม (lìiam)

  1. Classifier for angles, edges, sides.