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| หอม haawmR |  |
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| 1. | หอม | haawmR | [is] fragrant; aromatic; scented; pleasant-smelling |
| 2. | หอม | haawmR | a kiss (the Thai friendly "sniff" kiss), or to give this kiss |
| 3. | ต้นหอม | dtohnF haawmR | green onions; scallions |
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| Phonemic Thai | หอม |
| IPA | hɔ̌ːm |
| Royal Thai General System | hom |
| 1. [modifier] | |||
| definition | [is] fragrant; aromatic; scented; pleasant-smelling | ||
| antonym | เหม็น  | menR | [is] stinky; foul-smelling; bad-smelling; odiferous |
| examples | น้ำหอม  | namH haawmR | cologne; aftershave; perfume |
| หัวหอม | huaaR haawmR | onion | |
| ผักกาดหอม | phakL gaatL haawmR | lettuce | |
| ตะไคร้หอม | dtaL khraiH haawmR | citronella | |
| น้ำมันตะไคร้หอม | namH manM dtaL khraiH haawmR | citronella oil | |
| น้ำตะไคร้หอม | naamH dtaL khraiH haawmR | citronella water; lavender water | |
| สบู่หอม | saL buuL haawmR | hand soap | |
| บวบหอม | buaapL haawmR | loofa gourd, Luffa cylindricular | |
| หอมกรุ่น | haawmR groonL | rich in fragrance; most fragrant; strongly scented | |
| หอมยี่หร่า | haawmR yeeF raaL | smelling strongly of fennel | |
| กลิ่นหอม | glinL haawmR | aroma; fragrance; perfume | |
| น้ำมันหอมระเหย | namH manM haawmR raH yaehR | essential oils; aromatic oils | |
| ต้นหอมแดง | dtohnF haawmR daaengM | Allium oschaninii, shallot | |
| หอมตลบ | haawmR dtaL lohpL | [is] aromatic; full of perfume; full of aroma | |
| เก็บหอมรอมริบ | gepL haawmR raawmM ripH | to save little by little; to build up a fund penny by penny; scrimp and save | |
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| as a suffix | กล้วยหอม | gluayF haawmR | large western-style banana |
| 2. [noun, verb] | |||
| definition | a kiss (the Thai friendly "sniff" kiss), or to give this kiss | ||
| example | หอมแก้ม | haawmR gaaemF | a "sniff kiss" (the Thai kiss between intimates) on the cheek |
| 3. ต้นหอม dtohnF haawmR [noun] | |||
| definition | green onions; scallions | ||
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| example | หอมใหญ่ | haawmR yaiL | onion |
| sample sentence | ซื้ออะไรมาจากตลาดบ้างจ๊ะ นุช? ไข่ หมู ต้นหอมและหอมใหญ่จ้ะ...ก็พี่เปรยไว้เมื่อวานว่า อยากกินไข่เจียวหมูสับไม่ใช่หรือจ๊ะ? seuuH aL raiM maaM jaakL dtaL laatL baangF jaH nootH khaiL muuR dtohnF haawmR laeH haawmR yaiL jaF gaawF 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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