ນ້ຳ
See also: ນຳ
Lao
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *C̬.namᶜ (“water”). Cognate with Lü ᦓᧄᧉ (nam6), Northern Thai ᨶ᩶ᩣᩴ (nam), Shan ၼမ်ႉ (na̰m), Thai น้ำ (náam), Zhuang raemx.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nam˥˦/
Noun
ນ້ຳ • (nam)
- water
- liquid, sauce
Derived terms
- ຕົກຕາດນ້ຳ (tok tāt nam, “waterfall”), ນ້ຳຕາດ (nam tāt), ນ້ຳຕົກ (nam tok), ນ້ຳຕົກຕາດ (nam tok tāt), ນ້ຳໂຕນຕາດ (nam tōn tāt), ນ້ຳໂຕນຜາ (nam tōn phā)
- ນໍ້າຕານ (nam tān, “sugar”)
- ນໍ້າປາ (nam pā, “fish sauce”)
- ນໍ້າສົ້ມ (nam som, “vinegar”)
- ນໍ້າອະສຸຈິ (nam ’a su chi, “semen”)
- ນ້ຳຊາ (nam sā, “tea”)
- ນ້ຳດື່ມ (nam dư̄m, “drinking water”)
- ນ້ຳຖ້ວມ (nam thūam, “flood”)
- ນ້ຳນົມ (nam nom, “milk”)
- ນ້ຳພຸ (nam phu, “fountain”)
- ນ້ຳມັນ (nam man, “oil”)
- ນ້ຳສ້າງ (nam sāng, “well, springwater”)
- ນ້ຳໝາກໄມ້ (nam māk mai, “fruit juice”)
- ນ້ຳຫອມ (“perfume”)
- ລອຍນ້ຳ (lǭi nam, “to swim”)
- ຫ້ອງນ້ຳ (hɔ̏ːŋ nâm, “toilet”)