ส้วม

See also: สวม

Isan

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *suəmꟲ (“room; compartment”). Cognate with Thai ส้วม (sûuam, “toilet”), Lao ສ້ວມ (sūam, “room; bedroom”), Tai Nüa ᥔᥧᥛᥳ (su̇m, “room”).

Noun

ส้วม (sùuam)

  1. bedroom.

Thai

Pronunciation
Orthographicส้วม
s ˆ w m
Phonemic
ซ่วม
z ˋ w m
RomanizationPaiboonsûuam
Royal Institutesuam
(standard) IPA(key)/sua̯m˥˩/(R)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *suəmꟲ (“room; compartment”). Cognate with Isan ส้วม (“bedroom”), Lao ສ້ວມ (sūam, “room; bedroom”), Tai Nüa ᥔᥧᥛᥳ (su̇m, “room”).

Noun

ส้วม • (sûuam)

  1. toilet: place, usually a room, for defecation or urination.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Derived terms
  • โถส้วม (tǒo-sûuam, “toilet bowl”)
  • ส้วมชักโครก (“flush toilet”)
  • ส้วมซึม (“squat toilet”)
  • ส้วมหลุม (“pit toilet”)
See also

Verb

ส้วม • (sûuam) (abstract noun การส้วม)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of สวม (sǔuam)
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