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อุ้ม  oomF 
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1.to carry; hold (in arms); to cradle
2.to absorb; soak up; mop up; sop up

Royal Institute - 1982
อุ้ม  /อุ้ม/
[กริยา] โอบยกขึ้น, ยกขึ้นไว้กับตัว, เช่น อุ้มเด็ก.
[กริยา] หอบไป, พาไป, เช่น เมฆอุ้มฝน.

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiอุ้ม
IPAʔûm
Royal Thai General Systemum

1. common Thai word   [verb]
definition
to carry; hold (in arms); to cradle

categories
related wordsคอนkhaawnMto carry a single load at the end of a pole held across the shoulder
ทูน thuunMto carry on the head
แบก baaekLto carry a load on or over the shoulder or on the back; to carry piggyback
หาบhaapLto carry a load suspended at each end of a pole across the shoulder
หาม haamRto carry a single object by its handles using both hands or by two people, each holding one side
หิ้ว hiuFto hold or carry (something) by its handle
examplesกระเป๋าอุ้มเด็กgraL bpaoR oomF dekLpersonal baby carrier
อุ้มท้องoomF thaawngH[is] pregnant
โอบอุ้มo:hpL oomFhold; carry; embrace
อุ้มชูoomF chuuMtake care of; cherish; support
โอบอุ้มo:hpL oomFsupport; foster; prop up; back up; bring up; patronize
อุ้มสมoomF saL maHto match (a man and woman, for example); to introduce two parties
อุ้มบาตรoomF baatLto hold an alms bowl [by a monk]
sample
sentences
เตี้ยอุ้มค่อม
dtiiaF oomF khaawmF
"Drown not thyself to save a drowning man."
เด็กคนนี้ถูกอุ้มจนเคยมือ
dekL khohnM neeH thuukL oomF johnM kheeuyM meuuM
"This child is has been held (in our) arms so that he is accustomed to it now."
2.   [verb]
definition
to absorb; soak up; mop up; sop up


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