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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɡiːmᴬ (“pliers, tongs”), from Proto-Tai *ɡiːmᴬ (“pliers, tongs”), from Middle Chinese 鉗 (MC gjem, “pliers, tongs”). Cognate with Thai คีม (kiim), Lao ຄີມ (khīm), Tai Dam ꪁꪲꪣ.
Noun
ၵိမ်း • (kím)
- scissors; pincers, any instrument which picks up things by pressing its two parts together
Etymology 2
Noun
ၵိမ်း • (kím)
- vessel for heating water
Etymology 3
Verb
ၵိမ်း • (kím) (abstract noun လွင်ႈၵိမ်း)
- to be curved equally inward and toward one another (as the horns of an ox)