ย่ำ

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɲamᴮ (“to step on”). Cognate with Lao ຢ່ຳ (yam), Zhuang yaemh.

Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemicย่ำ
y ˋ å
RomanizationPaiboonyâm
Royal Instituteyam
(standard) IPA(key)/jam˥˩/

Verb

ย่ำ • (yâm) (abstract noun การย่ำ)

  1. to tread down; to tramp upon.
  2. (colloquial) to walk.

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • ย่ำค่ำ
  • ย่ำต๊อก
  • ย่ำยี (yâm-yii)
  • ย่ำรุ่ง
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