Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never inventedwordcurated
speech; spoken wordscurated
bite; mouthful; morselwiktionary
classifier for words and for mouthfulswiktionary
goldwiktionary
In the readings
real sentences, spoken by real voices
ยิ้มทำหน้าที่แทนคำว่า "ไม่"
The smile stands in for the word "no."
Pudzon · พระนครศรีอยุธยาfrom ยิ้มไว้ก่อน →
คนไทยมีคำหนึ่งที่แปลเป็นภาษาอื่นได้ยากมาก
Thai has a word that's very hard to translate into other languages.
Pudzon · พระนครศรีอยุธยาfrom เกรงใจ →
Built from
Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɣamᴬ⁴ (“gold”), from Old Chinese 金 (OC *krɯm). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨤᩴᩣ, Lao ຄຳ (kham), Lü ᦆᧄ (xam), Shan ၶမ်း (khám), Ahom 𑜁𑜪 (khaṃ) or 𑜁𑜞𑜪 (khraṃ), Zhuang gim, Saek กฺั๊ม. Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɡamᴬ⁴ (“bite (n.); mouthful”), from Proto-Tai *ɡamᴬ (“bite (n.); speech”). Cognate with Ahom 𑜁𑜪𑜨 (khäam), Northern Thai ᨣᩤᩴ, Lao ຄຳ (kham), Lü ᦅᧄ (kam), Tai Dam ꪁꪾ, Tày cằm, Zhuang gaemz, Zuojiang Zhuang kaemz.