Dictionary entry
ผอม
pɔ̌ɔmverb
be thin
Meaningsevery sense kept, sourced — never invented
1v.
be thinlexitron
2adj.
skinnywiktionary
3adj.
thinwiktionary
In the readingsreal sentences, spoken by real voices
ผมยาวกว่าฉัน ผอมกว่าฉัน ยิ้มสวยกว่า
Longer hair than me. Thinner than me. Prettier smile.
Built from
From Proto-Tai *proːmᴬ (“thin”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨹᩬᨾ, Khün ᨹᩬᨾ, Lao ຜອມ (phǭm), Lü ᦕᦸᧄ (ṗhoam), Zhuang byom. Compare Shan ယွမ် (yǎum), Sui qxguml (“skinny, thin”).
A note on usage
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