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| ชำระ chamM raH |  |
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| 1. | to clean; to cleanse; to wash; to rinse |
| 2. | to pay off debts |
| 3. | [of legal cases] to judge; to arbitrate; to abjudicate |
| 4. | [of พจนานุกรม  (dictionaries) and พระไตรปิฎก (the Tripitaka)] to amend, to improve, to revise, to reform, to better, to clarify |
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| Phonemic Thai | ชำ-ระ |
| IPA | tɕʰam ráʔ |
| Royal Thai General System | chamra |
| 1. [verb, transitive, intransitive, formal] | |||
| definition | to clean; to cleanse; to wash; to rinse | ||
| synonyms | ไขปัญหา | khaiR bpanM haaR | to solve a problem |
| คลี่คลาย | khleeF khlaaiM | to ease up; improve; become better | |
| เฉลยปัญหา | chaL leeuyR bpanM haaR | to answer the problem; solve the problem | |
| สะสาง | saL saangR | to clean out; purge; wash clean; clear up; distangle; solve; clarify | |
| examples | กระดาษชำระ | graL daatL chamM raH | toilet paper |
| ชำระสะสาง | chamM raH saL saangR | to try a case; to make something clear; to purge all the mess | |
| ชำระร่างกาย | chamM raH raangF gaaiM | to bathe; to wash (some)one's body | |
| sample sentence | การแสดงอภัยทานเป็นการชำระใจ gaanM saL daaengM aL phaiM yaH thaanM bpenM gaanM chamM raH jaiM "Granting forgiveness is like purifying your soul." | ||
| 2. [verb, transitive, intransitive, formal] | |||
| definition | to pay off debts | ||
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| examples | โต๊ะชำระเงิน | dtoH chamM raH ngernM | a counter |
| ผู้ชำระบัญชี | phuuF chamM raH banM cheeM | accountant | |
| ชำระหนี้ | chamM raH neeF | to repay a debt | |
| ชำระเงิน | chamM raH ngernM | to incur a cost; pay off (a debt) | |
| ผ่อนชำระ | phaawnL chamM raH | to pay in installments | |
| ค้างชำระ | khaangH chamM raH | [is] in arrears; behind in payment | |
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| 3. [verb, transitive, formal] | |||
| definition | [of legal cases] to judge; to arbitrate; to abjudicate | ||
| categories | |||
| example | ชำระความ | chamM raH khwaamM | to abjudicate; to arbitrate |
| 4. [verb, transitive, formal] | |||
| definition | [of พจนานุกรม (dictionaries) and พระไตรปิฎก (the Tripitaka)] to amend, to improve, to revise, to reform, to better, to clarify | ||
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| examples | ชำระพระไตรปิฎก | chamM raH phraH dtraiM bpiL dohkL | to revise, amend and clarify พระไตรปิฎก (the Tripitaka) |
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