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รำ

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Thai

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicรำ
r å
RomanizationPaiboonram
Royal Instituteram
(standard) IPA(key)/ram˧/(R)
Homophonesรัมย์

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Tai *ramᴬ (bran). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩁᩴᩣ, Lao ຮຳ (ham), Tai Dam ꪭꪾ, ᦣᧄ (ham), Shan ႁမ်း (hám), Zhuang raemz.

Noun

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รำ (ram)

  1. bran.
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Etymology 2

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From Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer raṃ (to dance; to move rhythmically). Cognate with Modern Khmer រាំ (rŏəm).

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Verb

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รำ (ram) (abstract noun การรำ)

  1. to dance; to move rhythmically.
Usage notes
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  • When used alone, the term often refers to a traditional dance.
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