ชุม
See also: ชิม
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Khmer jum, juṃ, juṃm, cuṃ (“about, round; to encircle, to ring, to surround; to group together, to embody, to include, to unite; etc”). Compare Modern Khmer ជុំ (cum), extended as ប្រជុំ (prɑcum), from which Thai ประชุม (bprà-chum) was derived. Cognate with Isan ซุม, Lao ຊຸມ (sum), Northern Thai ᨩᩩᨾ (cum⁴), Khün ᨩᩩᨾ (cum⁴), Lü ᦋᦳᧄ (tsum), Tai Dam ꪏꪴꪣ (ꞌsúm), Shan ၸုမ်း (tsúm).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic/Phonemic | ชุม d͡ʑ u m | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | chum |
| Royal Institute | chum | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰum˧/(R) | |
Verb
[edit]ชุม • (chum) (abstract noun การชุม)
- to come or cause to come together: to assemble, to gather, to meet, to unite, etc.
- (often used negatively) to be present in a great amount, number, quantity, etc.