kham

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See also: Kham, khăm, and khảm

Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit क्षम् (kṣam).

Root[edit]

kham

  1. to find bearable

Derived terms[edit]

Phalura[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

kham (Perso-Arabic spelling کھم)

  1. Co-lexicalized intensifier

References[edit]

  • Liljegren, Henrik, Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[2], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN

Romani[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma),[1][2] from Sanskrit घर्म (gharmá, hot weather, sunshine).[1][2][3] Cognate with Nepali घाम (ghām, sun, sunlight), Gujarati ઘામ (ghām, heat, perspiration).

Noun[edit]

kham m (nominative plural khama)

  1. sun[2][3][4]

Descendants[edit]

  • Caló: cam

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gharmá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 240
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “kham”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 155a
  3. 3.0 3.1 Yaron Matras (2002) Romani: A Linguistic Introduction[1], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 27, 34, 39, 40
  4. ^ Marcel Courthiade (2009) “o kham, -es- m. -a, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 211b

Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

kham

  1. to endure

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