oum

Nyishi

Alternative forms

Numeral

oum

  1. three

Pacoh

Alternative forms

  • (Kadô) om

Etymology

From Proto-Katuic *ʔoom, from Proto-Mon-Khmer. Cognate with Bahnar um, Khmer អុំ (ʼom), Muong Bi củm, Khmu [Cuang] guːm, Mon ဂုံ, Parauk keem, Semai geep, Sa'och kṳːm, Santali ᱜᱩᱢ (gum).

Katuic, Bahnaric and Khmer have zero-initial for this word, while all other branches have a velar stop.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔṵːm]

Verb

oum 

  1. (Tal-ay dialect) to winnow grains
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