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Khmu
Pronunciation
Noun
ອົມ (om)
- water
References
- Suwilai Premsirat, Dictionary of Khmu in Thailand, Mon-Khmer Studies-Mahidol University, Special Publication No. 1 Volume 5, Institute of Language and Culture for Rural Development, Université Mahidol, Salaya, 2002 (as ʔóm)
- Suwilai Premsirat, Dictionary of Khmu in China, Mon-Khmer Studies-Mahidol University, Special Publication No. 1 Volume 2, Institute of Language and Culture for Rural Development, Université Mahidol, Salaya, 2002 (as ʔóm)
Lao
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ʔɤmᴬ (“to hold in the mouth”). Cognate with Thai อม (om), Northern Thai ᩋᩫ᩠ᨾ, Khün ᩋᩫ᩠ᨾ, Lü ᦷᦁᧄ (ʼom), Shan ဢူမ် (ʼǔum), Ahom 𑜒𑜤𑜉𑜫 (ʼum), Zhuang oem, Nong Zhuang umq.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: ອົມ
- Rhymes: -om
Verb
ອົມ • (ʼom) (abstract noun ການອົມ)
- to hold in the mouth