ส้อม

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Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Thai ᩈᩬ᩶ᨾ, Khün ᩈᩬ᩶ᨾ, Lao ສ້ອມ (sǭm). Might be cognate with ᦉᦸᧄᧉ (ṡoam², to plant), Khün ᩈᩬ᩶ᨾ (to plant), Shan သွမ်ႈ (sāum, to plant), Tai Nüa ᥔᥩᥛᥲ (sòam, to plant), Ahom 𑜏𑜨𑜪 (soṃ, to plant paddy seedlings)

Pronunciation

Orthographicส้อม
s ˆ ɒ m
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
ซ็่อม
z ˘ ˋ ɒ m
RomanizationPaiboonsɔ̂m
Royal Institutesom
(standard) IPA(key)/sɔm˥˩/(R)
Homophonesซ่อม

Noun

ส้อม (sɔ̂m)

  1. fork (cutlery) (classifier คัน).
  2. trident, prong.

Descendants

  • Khmer: សម (sɑɑm)

Verb

ส้อม (sɔ̂m) (abstract noun การส้อม)

  1. (transitive) to cut to a point, to sharpen, to sharpen with a knife, to sharpen the end or the tip

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