ລ່າມ

Lao

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [laːm˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [laːm˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ລ່າມ
  • Rhymes: -aːm

Etymology 1

Noun

ລ່າມ • (lām)

  1. interpreter, translator

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *laːmᴮ (“to tie up”). Cognate with Thai ล่าม (lâam), Shan လၢမ်ႈ (lāam), Zhuang lamh.

Verb

ລ່າມ • (lām) (abstract noun ການລ່າມ)

  1. to tie up, to fasten
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