Thai

Noun

สนม • ‎(sà-nǒm)

1. (historical) palace officer responsible for arranging funerals, shrouding corpses, taking care of pyres, coffins, etc.
2. (historical) palace area under the responsibility of the said officers, where high-ranking members of the royal family or government were detained or imprisoned.

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Etymology 2

From Old Khmer snaṃ ‎(“female palace attendant; royal concubine”). Compare Modern Khmer ស្នំ ‎(snâm).

Noun

สนม • ‎(sà-nǒm)

1. (archaic) female palace attendant.
2. royal concubine.

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Etymology 3

Uncertain.

Adjective

สนม • ‎(sà-nǒm)

1. undefined, found only in compounds.

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