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§ÒÁ  ngaamM
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1.§ÒÁngaamM[is] beautiful; pretty; attractive; gorgeous; fine; complete
2.§ÒÁµÒngaamM dtaaM[is] pleasing; pleasant; nice; delightful
3.á§Ð§ÒÁngaeH ngaamM[is] beautiful; pretty; handsome
4.¤ÇÒÁ§ÒÁkhwaamM ngaamMbeauty

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai§ÒÁ
IPAŋaːm
Royal Thai General Systemngam

1. common Thai word   [attributive verb]
definition
[is] beautiful; pretty; attractive; gorgeous; fine; complete

synonymsÁâ¹ÃÁmaH nohM rohmM[is] satisfying; pleasing; likeable; cute
à¾ÒphaoMpretty; handsome; beautiful
examples
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glaamF neuuaH booL rootL anM ngaamM dangL changF saL lakL
chiseled male physique
§ÒÁàËÅ×Íà¡Ô¹ngaamM leuuaR geernMsplendid; magnificent
â©Á§ÒÁchohmR ngaamMbeautiful girl
â©Á§ÒÁchohmR ngaamMdainty
»ÅÒâ©Á§ÒÁbplaaM chohmR ngaamM[a type of fish]
´Õ§ÒÁdeeM ngaamMnice; graceful; fine; beautiful
ä´é¡ÓäçÒÁdaiF gahmM raiM ngaamMmake a large or huge profit
·Ñº·ÔÁ¹éÓ§ÒÁthapH thimM naahmH ngaamMruby of the first water
¹Ò§§ÒÁnaangM ngaamMMiss (as in "Miss Universe"); beauty queen; beauty pageant winner
¡ÒûÃСǴ¹Ò§§ÒÁ gaanM bpraL guaatL naangM ngaamMa beauty pageant
ÁÕªÕÇÔµ·Õè´Õ§ÒÁ ÁÕ¤ÇÒÁÊÁºÙóì¾Ù¹ÊØ¢
meeM cheeM witH theeF deeM ngaamM meeM khwaamM sohmR buun[n]M phuunM sookL
to live virtuous lives and have lives that are complete and full of happiness.
ÃÙ»§ÒÁruupF ngaamMhandsome form; good-looking; shapely
ÊǧÒÁsuayR ngaamMbeautiful and pretty
sample
sentences
ä¡è§ÒÁà¾ÃÒТ¹ ¤¹§ÒÁà¾ÃÒÐáµè§
gaiL ngaamM phrawH khohnR khohnM ngaamM phrawH dtaengL
"Fine feathers make fine birds; the tailor makes the man."
ªéÒ æ ä´é¾ÃéÒàÅèÁ§ÒÁ
chaaH chaaH daiF phraaH lehmF ngaamM
"Haste makes waste." — "Rome was not built in a day."
ªéÒ æ ä´é¾ÃéÒàÅèÁ§ÒÁ
chaaH chaaH daiF phraaH lehmF ngaamM
[a Thai idiom conveying the idea] be patient; take time to do a quality job; "Haste makes waste." [lit.] "Slowly makes the blade beautiful."
¹ÒÃÕ§ÒÁÊÃþàÁ×èʹѺà·Õ¹
naaM reeM ngaamM sapL meuuaF dapL thiianM
"All cats are grey in the dark."
ÁÕà§Ô¹Áշͧà¨Ã¨Òä´é ÁÕäÁéÁÕäÃè»ÅÙ¡àÃ×͹§ÒÁ
meeM ngernM meeM thaawngM jaehnM jaaM daiF meeM maaiH meeM raiF bpluukL reuuanM ngaamM
"Money talks."
ÁÕËÅÒÂÊÕàŤèÐ ¼éÒá´§¼×¹¹ÕéÊÔ¤Ð...§ÒÁÁÒ¡·Õà´ÕÂÇ
meeM laayR seeR leeuyM khaF phaaF daaengM pheuunR neeH siL khaH ngaamM maakF theeM diaaoM
[spoken by a female] "We have many colours, this red cloth is very good."
2. §ÒÁµÒ  ngaamM dtaaM  [attributive verb]
definition
[is] pleasing; pleasant; nice; delightful

sample
sentence
àʹèËì¼ÔÇ¢ÒǹÇÅà¹Õ¹ ÂèÍÁà»ç¹·ÕèµéͧµÒµéͧã¨á¡è¼Ù龺àËç¹ ´éǼÔǾÃó·Õè´ÙÊÐÍÒ´ÊÐÍéÒ¹§ÒÁµÒ
saL neh[h]L phiuR khaaoR nuaanM niianM yaawmF bpenM theeF dtaawngF dtaaM dtaawngF jaiM gaaeL phuuF phohpH henR duayF phiuR phanM theeF duuM saL aatL saL aanF ngaamM dtaaM
Those who see us desire us to have white and creamy skin along with a clean and beautiful complexion.
3. á§Ð§ÒÁ  ngaeH ngaamM  [attributive verb]
definition
[is] beautiful; pretty; handsome

4. ¤ÇÒÁ§ÒÁ  khwaamM ngaamM  [noun, phrase]
definition
beauty

example¤ÇÒÁ§ÒÁ·Ò§¸ÃÃÁªÒµÔkhwaamM ngaamM thaangM thamM maH chaatFnatural beauty

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