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Atong (India)
Etymology
From Proto-Bodo-Garo *tham² (“three”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kV-sum (“three”).
Pronunciation
Numeral
tham (Bengali script থাম)
Synonyms
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Kokborok
Numeral
tham
References
- Binoy Debbarma, Concise Kokborok-English-Bengali Dictionary (2001)
Middle English
Etymology 1
Pronoun
tham
- alternative spelling of þam (“them”)
Etymology 2
Determiner
tham
- alternative spelling of þam (“the, those, these”)
Pronoun
tham
- alternative spelling of þam (“them, these”)
Etymology 3
Determiner
tham
- alternative spelling of þam (“the, that, this”)
Pronoun
tham
- alternative spelling of þam (“that one, him, it”)
Pnar
Etymology
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
Noun
tham
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 貪.
Verb
tham
Derived terms
- ăn tham
- gian tham
- lòng tham
- máu tham
- tham ăn
- tham dục
- tham lam (“greedy”)
- tham nhũng
- tham ô
- tham quân ô lại
- tham quyền cố vị
- tham tài
- tham thực cực thân
- tham vọng (“ambition”)
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from 參.
Verb
tham
- (only in compounds) to participate in, to engage in
Noun
tham
- (only in compounds) chief clerk; councillor, adviser
Derived terms
- tham bác
- tham biến
- tham biện
- tham chiến (“to participate in war”)
- tham chiếu
- tham chính
- tham dự
- tham gia (“to participate in”)
- tham khảo (“to consult”)
- tham kiến
- tham luận (“speech”)
- tham mưu
- tham mưu trưởng
- tham nghị viện
- tham quan (“to go sightseeing”)
- tham sanh úy tử
- tham số
- tham sự
- tham tán
- tham tụng
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