Meaning of THAM | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The script traditionally used for Buddhist religious study in the vicinity of Northern Thailand and Laos.
2. A surname.
3. Initialism of tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane, alternative form of tris.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
4. The Lao variant of the above.

Examples

“In actuality, however, in many cases the use of a given script denotes less the content of a given text than its social use. Works in Tham are typically stored and performed inside the temple, whereas writings recorded in Lao are kept and performed in private homes.”

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