tham

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See also: Tham, thảm, þam, and THAM

Atong (India)[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Bodo-Garo *tham² (three), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-sum (three).

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

tham (Bengali script থাম)

  1. three

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

Kokborok[edit]

Numeral[edit]

tham

  1. three

References[edit]

  • Binoy Debbarma, Concise Kokborok-English-Bengali Dictionary (2001)

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (them)

Etymology 2[edit]

Determiner[edit]

tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (the, those, these)

Pronoun[edit]

tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (them, these)

Etymology 3[edit]

Determiner[edit]

tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (the, that, this)

Pronoun[edit]

tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (that one, him, it)

Pnar[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Khasian *tʰaːm, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kt₁aam (crab). Cognate with Khasi tham, Temiar gantam, Bahnar kơtam, Pacoh atam, Khmer ក្ដាម (kdaam), Mon ဂတာံ (hətam), Car Nicobarese ka-tām.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tham

  1. crab

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Verb[edit]

tham

  1. to covet, to be greedy, to lust after
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Verb[edit]

tham

  1. (only in compounds) to participate in, to engage in

Noun[edit]

tham

  1. (only in compounds) chief clerk; councillor, adviser
Derived terms[edit]