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àÂç¹  yenM
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1.àÂç¹yenM[of an object, liquid, or time of day] [is] cool; cold
2.àÂç¹ æyenM yenM[of an object, etc.] is very cold
3.àÂç¹yenMearly evening hours between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
4.¤ÇÒÁàÂç¹khwaamM yenMcoolness; absence of heat
5.àÂç¹ã¨yenM jaiM[is] relaxed
6.àÂç¹yenM[euphonious suffix]

pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiàÂç¹
IPAjen
Royal Thai General Systemyen

1. common Thai word   [attributive verb]
definition
[of an object, liquid, or time of day] [is] cool; cold

antonymsÍØè¹ oonL[is] warm
Ãé͹ raawnH[of temperature] [is] hot
related word˹ÒÇ naaoR[feeling] [is] cool; cold
examples¡êÍ¡¹éÓàÂç¹gaawkH naahmH yenMcold water faucet
¡Òá¿àÂç¹gaaM faaeM yenMiced coffee (has milk and sugar)
ã¨àÂç¹jaiM yenMcalm; relaxed; patient
ªÒàÂç¹chaaM yenMiced tea
ªÒàÂç¹chaaM yenMunfriendly
áªèàÂç¹chaaeF yenMfrozen
µÙé¹éÓàÂç¹dtuuF naahmH yenMcold water dispenser
µÙéàÂç¹ dtuuF yenMrefrigerator
¹ÁàÂç¹nohmM yenMcold milk
àÂç¹à¨ÕêºyenM jiiapHvery cold; ice-cold; icy
¤ÇÒÁàÂç¹ã¨khwaamM yenM jaiMrelaxation
àÂç¹à©ÕºyenM chiiapLice-cold
àÂ繪ÒyenM chaaMunfriendly
àÂ繪״yenM cheuutFcold and tasteless
àÂç¹ÂÐàÂ×Í¡yenM yaH yeuuakF[is] frigid; freezing; cold
àÂç¹àÂÕºyenM yiiapFpiercingly cold
àÂç¹ËÙyenM huuR[synesthesia] soothing to the ear
àÂ×Í¡àÂç¹yeuuakF yenMcool
ÃèÁàÂç¹rohmF yenM[is] cool and shady
ÃèÁàÂç¹rohmF yenM[is] peaceful; secure
àÅ×Í´àÂç¹leuuatF yenMcold-blooded (of an animal)
ʧ¤ÃÒÁàÂç¹sohngR khraamM yenMCold War
sample
sentences
¡ÒÅÇÔàÈÉ³ì ¤×ͤÓÇÔàÈɳì·Õè»ÃСͺ¤ÓºÍ¡àÇÅÒ àªè¹
àªéÒ ÊÒ ºèÒ à·Õè§ àÂç¹ ¤èÓ Í´Õµ ͹Ҥµ »Ñ¨¨ØºÑ¹

gaanM wiH saeht[n]L kheuuM khahmM wiH saeht[n]L theeF bpraL gaawpL khahmM baawkL waehM laaM chehnF chaaoH saayR baayL thiiangF yenM khahmF aL deetL aL naaM khohtH bpatL jooL banM
“Temporal modifiers” are modifying words which combine with other words to indicate time, for example:
“early,” “late,” “afternoon,” “noon,” “evening,” “dusk,” “past,” “future,” and “current.”
ãªé¹éÓàÂç¹à¢éÒÅÙº
chaiH naahmH yenM khaoF luupF
to talk or persuade diplomatically
¹éÓÃé͹»ÅÒà»ç¹ ¹éÓàÂç¹»ÅÒµÒÂ
naahmH raawnH bplaaM bpenM naahmH yenM bplaaM dtaayM
"Flies are easily caught with honey." — "It's easier to catch flies with honey than with vinegar."
ºÃôҹѡ¡ÒÃàÁ×ͧÁÕ˹éÒ·Õè·Õè¨Ð¤ÅÕè¤ÅÒÂʶҹ¡ÒóìãËéàÂç¹Å§ ·ÓãË餹㹪ҵÔà¡Ô´¤ÇÒÁÊÁѤÃÊÁÒ¹ ÊÒÁѤ¤Õµè͡ѹ
banM daaM nakH gaanM meuuangM meeM naaF theeF theeF jaL khleeF khlaayM saL thaanR gaan[n]M haiF yenM lohngM thahmM haiF khohnM naiM chaatF geertL khwaamM saL mak[r]L saL maanR saaR makH kheeM dtaawL ganM
"All politicians have a duty to resolve the situation and to release the tension; as well as to create unity and harmony among (all) citizens."
ÅѡɳÇÔàÈÉ³ì ¤×ͤÓÇÔàÈɳì·Õè»ÃСͺºÍ¡ÅѡɳеèÒ§ æ àªè¹ ºÍ¡ª¹Ô´, ÊÕ, Êѳ°Ò¹, ¢¹Ò´, àÊÕ§, ÍÒ¡ÒÃ, ¡ÅÔè¹, ÃÊ, ¤ÇÒÁÃÙéÊÖ¡ à»ç¹µé¹ àªè¹
´Õ, ªÑèÇ, ¢ÒÇ, ´Ó, ¡ÅÁ, ẹ, ãË­è, àÅç¡, â¤ÃÁ, à»ÃÕé§, àÃçÇ, ªéÒ, ËÍÁ, àËÁç¹, à»ÃÕéÂÇ, ËÇÒ¹, Ãé͹, àÂç¹ ÏÅÏ

lakH saL naL wiH saeht[n]L kheuuM khahmM wiH saeht[n]L theeF bpraL gaawpL baawkL lakH saL naL dtaangL dtaangL chehnF baawkL chaH nitH seeR sanR thaanR khaL naatL siiangR aaM gaanM glinL rohtH khwaamM ruuH seukL bpenM dtohnF chehnF deeM chuaaF khaaoR dahmM glohmM baaenM yaiL lekH khrohmM bpriiangF reoM chaaH haawmR menR bpriaaoF waanR raawnH yenM
“Modifiers describing characteristics” which are combined with other words to describe various characteristics, such as describing the type, color, shape, size, sound, symptom, smell, taste, and feel, for example:
“good,” “evil,” “white,” “black,” “round,” “flat,” “large,” “small,” “thudding,” “thundering,” “fast, “slow,” “fragrant,” “stinky,” “sour,” “sweet,” “hot,” “cold,” etc.
ËÅѧ½¹µ¡ ÍÒ¡ÒÈàÂç¹ÊºÒ´Õ
langR fohnR dtohkL aaM gaatL yenM saL baayM deeM
"It is nice and cool after it has been raining."
2. àÂç¹ æ  yenM yenM  [attributive verb]
definition
[of an object, etc.] is very cold

exampleã¨àÂç¹ æjaiM yenM yenMcalm; emotionally calm; composed; calm down; relax; cool down; take it easy
3.   
definition
early evening hours between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

related wordsà·Õè§ thiiangF12:00 h; 12 p.m.; noon
àªéÒ chaaoHmorning, specifically, hours between 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
·ØèÁ thoomFevening hours between 7:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m.
µÕ dteeMmorning hours between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m.
ºèÒ baayLafternoon hours between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
examples¢éÒÇàÂç¹khaaoF yenMdinner; supper
µÍ¹àÂç¹dtaawnM yenMevening (early); late afternoon
àÂç¹Çѹ¾ÃØè§¹ÕéyenM wanM phroongF neeHtomorrow evening
âçàÃÕ¹àªéÒä»àÂ繡ÅѺ
rohngM riianM chaaoH bpaiM yenM glapL
day school
ÊÕèâÁ§àÂç¹seeL mohngM yenM16:00 h; 4 p.m.
Ë¡âÁ§àÂç¹hohkL mohngM yenM18:00 h; 6 p.m.
ËéÒâÁ§àÂç¹haaF mohngM yenM17:00 h; 5 p.m.
ÍÒËÒÃÁ×éÍàÂç¹aaM haanR meuuH yenMdinner
ÍÒËÒÃàÂç¹aaM haanR yenMdinner
ÍÒËÒÃàÂç¹aaM haanR yenMdinner; supper
sample
sentences
àªéÒ¿Ò´¼Ñ´¿Ñ¡ àÂ繿Ҵ¿Ñ¡¼Ñ´
chaaoH faatF phatL fakH yenM faatF fakH phatL
[tongue twister] "Eat stir-fried squash in the morning; Eat squash stir-fried in the evening."
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phohmR maiF thaanM meuuH yenM khrapH gluaaM uaanF
"No dinner. I'm afraid of gaining weight."
àÂç¹ÇÑ¹ÈØ¡Ãìà¢Ò¨ÐÁÒ·Õè¹Õè
yenM wanM sook[r]L khaoR jaL maaM theeF neeF
"He will come here on Friday evening."
àÂç¹ÇѹÍÒ·ÔµÂìà¢Ò¨Ðä»à´Ô¹àÅè¹
yenM wanM aaM thit[y]H khaoR jaL bpaiM deernM lehnF
"He will go for a walk on Sunday evening."
4. ¤ÇÒÁàÂç¹  khwaamM yenM  [noun]
definition
coolness; absence of heat

example·èÍÊ觤ÇÒÁàÂç¹thaawF sohngL khwaamM yenMcool air duct; intake duct
5. àÂç¹ã¨  yenM jaiM  [attributive verb]
definition
[is] relaxed

6.   
definition
[euphonious suffix]

exampleÂÒ¡àÂç¹yaakF yenM[is] very difficult; very hard; complicated; miserable; toilsome; laborious

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