gemj

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *keːmꟲ (cheek). Cognate with Thai แก้ม (gɛ̂ɛm), Northern Thai ᨠᩯ᩠᩶ᨾ, Lao ແກ້ມ (kǣm), ᦶᦂᧄᧉ (k̇aem²), Shan ၵႅမ်ႈ (kēm), Ahom 𑜀𑜪𑜧 (kaṃw), Bouyei jeemc.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gemj (Sawndip forms 𰯔 or or ⿰月咸 or , 1957–1982 spelling gemз)

  1. (anatomy) cheek (of face)