ความ
Thai
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (obsolete) ฅวาม (kwaam)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Tai *ɣwaːmᴬ (“matter”). Cognate with Southern Thai ขว่าม, Isan ความ, Lao ຄວາມ (khuām), Northern Thai ᨤ᩠ᩅᩣ᩠ᨾ, Khün ᨣ᩠ᩅᩣ᩠ᨾ, Lü ᦩᦱᧄ (xwaam) or ᦨᦱᧄ (kwaam), Tai Dam ꪁꪫꪱꪣ, Tai Dón ꪅꪱꪣ, Shan ၵႂၢမ်း (kwáam), Tai Nüa ᥑᥣᥛᥰ (xäam), Ahom 𑜁𑜪 (khaṃ) or 𑜁𑜨𑜪 (khoṃ), Zhuang vamz.
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | ความ g w ā m | |
| Phonemic | คฺวาม g ̥ w ā m | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | kwaam |
| Royal Institute | khwam | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kʰwaːm˧/(R) | |
Noun
[edit]ความ • (kwaam)
Prefix
[edit]ความ • (kwaam)
- a prefix to convert a verb or adjective into an abstract noun.
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- การ (gaan)