ค้ำ

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ຄ້ຳ (kham), Lü ᦅᧄᧉ (kam²), Tai Dam ꪁꪾ꫁, Shan ၵမ်ႉ (kâ̰m), Ahom 𑜀𑜪 (kaṃ).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ค้ำ g ˆ å
Romanization	Paiboon	kám
	Royal Institute	kham
(standard) IPA^(key)		/kʰam˦˥/^(R)

Verb

ค้ำ • (kám) (abstract noun การค้ำ)

to prop up; to hold up; to shore up; to support (against collapsing or falling down).
(colloquial) to serve as a surety; to subject to a suretyship.

See also

ค้ำประกัน (kám-bprà-gan)

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