ยาม
time
Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never inventedtimelexitron
hour; period; juncturelexitron
any of the eight parts of the day (period of twenty-four hours), consisting of three hours eachwiktionary
any of the three parts of the night, consisting of four hours each, called pathommayam (ปฐมยาม), matchimayam (มัชฌิมยาม, and patchimayam (ปัจฉิมยาม), respectivelywiktionary
any of the eight parts of the day (period between sunrise and sunset), consisting of one and a half hours each, called suriya (สุริยะ), sukkra (ศุกระ), phuttha (พุธะ), chanthao (จันเทา), saori (เสารี), khru (ครู), phumma (ภุมมะ), and suriya (สุริยะ), respectivelywiktionary
any of the eight parts of the night, consisting of one and a half hours each, called rawi (รวี), chiwo (ชีโว), sasi (ศศิ), sukkro (ศุโกร), phummo (ภุมโม), soro (โสโร), phuttho (พุโธ), and rawi (รวิ), respectivelywiktionary
moment; timewiktionary
guard; security; sentry; watchmanwiktionary
Built from
From Sanskrit याम (yāma, “time”). Cognate with Lao ຍາມ (nyām), Lü ᦍᦱᧄ (yaam), Northern Thai ᨿᩣ᩠ᨾ, Tai Dam ꪑꪱꪣ.