ทุ่ม

See also: ทีม

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicทุ่ม
d u ˋ m
RomanizationPaiboontûm
Royal Institutethum
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰum˥˩/(R)

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic, from the sound of the timekeeping drum.

Noun

ทุ่ม • (tûm)

  1. evening hours between 7–11 pm.
Derived terms
  • สามทุ่ม
See also
  • Appendix:Thai/Time

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

ทุ่ม • (tûm) (abstract noun การทุ่ม)

  1. to throw down; to hurl down.
Derived terms

Further reading

  • “ทุ่ม” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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