ภูมิ

See also: ภมุ

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

ภูมิ f

  1. Thai script form of bhūmi ("ground")

Declension

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Noun

ภูมิ • (bhū́mi) stemf

  1. Thai script form of भूमि (ground)

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographicภูมิ
bʰ ū m i
Phonemic
พูม
b ū m
[bound form]
พูม-
b ū m –
[bound form]
พู-มิ-
b ū – m i –
[bound form]
พูม-มิ-
b ū m – m i –
RomanizationPaiboonpuumpuum-puu-mí-puum-mí-
Royal Institutephumphum-phu-mi-phum-mi-
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰuːm˧/(R)/pʰuːm˧.//pʰuː˧.mi˦˥.//pʰuːm˧.mi˦˥./

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Pali bhūmi or Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi, land). Cognate with Lao ພູມ (phūm).

Noun

ภูมิ • (puum)

  1. land: earth; ground; soil; territory
  2. land: country; nation; region; state
  3. intelligence; knowledge; wisdom
  4. background; history; origin
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Probably a semantic extension of Etymology 1, given the usage of Indic consonants in the spelling.

Verb

ภูมิ • (puum) (abstract noun การภูมิ)

  1. (in compounds) to feel pride
Derived terms

Further reading

  • ภูมิ” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.