เสียม
Appearance
Thai
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic/Phonemic | เสียม e s ī y m | |
Romanization | Paiboon | sǐiam |
Royal Institute | siam | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /sia̯m˩˩˦/(R) |
Etymology 1
[edit]Compare Middle Chinese 杴 (MC xjaem). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩈ᩠ᨿᨾ, Khün ᩈ᩠ᨿᨾ, Lao ສຽມ (sīam), Isan เสียม, Lü ᦵᦉᧄ (ṡem), Tai Dam ꪎꪸꪣ, Tai Dón ꪎꪸꪝ, Shan သဵမ် (sǎem, “hoe”).
Noun
[edit]เสียม • (sǐiam)
Etymology 2
[edit]Possibly from Middle Khmer សៀម (siama).
Proper noun
[edit]เสียม • (sǐiam)