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ËÍÁ  haawmR
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1.ËÍÁhaawmR[is] fragrant; aromatic; scented; pleasant-smelling
2.ËÍÁhaawmRa kiss (the Thai friendly "sniff" kiss), or to give this kiss
3.µé¹ËÍÁdtohnF haawmRgreen onions; scallions

pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiËÍÁ
IPAhɔ̌ːm
Royal Thai General Systemhom

1.   [attributive verb]
definition
[is] fragrant; aromatic; scented; pleasant-smelling

antonymàËÁç¹ menR[is] stinky; foul-smelling; bad-smelling; odiferous
examples¡ÅÔè¹ËÍÁglinL haawmRaroma; fragrance; perfume
µÐä¤ÃéËÍÁdtaL khraiH haawmRcitronella
¹éÓÁѹµÐä¤ÃéËÍÁnahmH manM dtaL khraiH haawmRcitronella oil
¹éÓµÐä¤ÃéËÍÁnaahmH dtaL khraiH haawmRcitronella water; lavender water
¹éÓËÍÁ nahmH haawmRcologne; aftershave; perfume
ºÇºËÍÁbuaapL haawmRloofa gourd, Luffa cylindricular
¼Ñ¡¡Ò´ËÍÁphakL gaatL haawmRlettuce
ʺÙèËÍÁsaL buuL haawmRhand soap
ËÍÁ¡ÃØè¹haawmR groonLrich in fragrance; most fragrant; strongly scented
ËÍÁÂÕèËÃèÒhaawmR yeeF raaLsmelling strongly of fennel
ËÑÇËÍÁhuaaR haawmRonion
sample
sentences
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kheeF maiL maaR haawmR
"A new broom sweeps clean."
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daawkL maaiH laoL neeH haawmR maakF
"These flowers have a lovely scent."
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phakH bpraL chaaM raatF chaH glaayM bpenM phakH neuuaH haawmR haawmR kheunF maaM thanM theeM theeF daiF
"The Pracharat Party may be able to rise up and become the most popular party right away."
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maaiH pheeM neuuaH haawmR maaiH phaawmR neuuaH menR
"In time of prosperity, friends will be plenty; In time of adversity, not one amongst twenty."
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.
ÊÇÂáµèÃÙ» ¨ÙºäÁèËÍÁ
suayR dtaaeL ruupF juupL maiF haawmR
"All that glitters is not gold." — "Appearances can be deceptive." — "Beauty without grace is violet without smell."
ËÍÁ¨Ñ§!
haawmR jangM
[of food, perfume, flowers, etc.] "Smells so good!"
as a suffix¡ÅéÇÂËÍÁ gluayF haawmRlarge western-style banana
2.   [noun, verb]
definition
a kiss (the Thai friendly "sniff" kiss), or to give this kiss

exampleËÍÁá¡éÁhaawmR gaaemFa "sniff kiss" (the Thai kiss between intimates) on the cheek
3. µé¹ËÍÁ  dtohnF haawmR  [noun]
definition
green onions; scallions

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exampleËÍÁãË­èhaawmR yaiLonion
sample
sentence
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seuuH aL raiM maaM jaakL dtaL laatL baangF jaH nootH khaiL muuR dtohnF haawmR laeH haawmR yaiL jaF gawF pheeF bpreeuyM waiH meuuaF waanM waaF yaakL ginM khaiL jiaaoM muuR sapL maiF chaiF reuuR jaH
[older brother:] "What did you buy from the market, Nooch?" [younger sister:] "Some eggs, pork, scallion and onion... because you mentioned yesterday you'd like to have omelet with minced pork, didn't you?"

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