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อำ  amM
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1.to lie (to someone about something in jest); to hide; to conceal; to cover up; to hush up; to silence to supress; to be possessed or given suffocating feelings (by a ghost while asleep)
2.[pronunciation of the Thai vowel, อำ /-ahm/ ]

Royal Institute - 1982
อำ  /อำ/
[กริยา] ปิดบัง, ปกปิด.
[กริยา] เรียกอาการที่ปรากฏเมื่อเวลานอนเคลิ้มไปว่า มีคนปลุกปล้ำหรือยึดคร่าจนเหนื่อยหอบและตกใจตื่นว่า ผีอำ.

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiอำ
IPAʔam
Royal Thai General Systemam

1.   [verb]
definition
to lie (to someone about something in jest); to hide; to conceal; to cover up; to hush up; to silence to supress; to be possessed or given suffocating feelings (by a ghost while asleep)

categories
examplesอำนวยการamM nuayM gaanMto direct
ถูกอำthuukL amM[of human] to be had or put on; [of evil spirit] to be possessed (by a ghost or evil spirit) while asleep
ถูกผีอำthuukL pheeR amMto be possessed by an evil spirit while asleep; to experience suffocating feelings or a nightmare while asleep
อำพรางamM phraangMto conceal; to cover up; to hide; to keep secret; to lie; to deceive
sample
sentence
เขาถูกหาว่าอำความจริงเอาไว้ ทั้ง ๆจริง ๆเขาไม่รู้เรื่องอะไรเลย
khaoR thuukL haaR waaF amM khwaamM jingM aoM waiH thangH thangH jingM jingM khaoR maiF ruuH reuuangF aL raiM leeuyM
"He was accused of concealing the truth while in actuality he knew nothing at all."
2.   
definition
[pronunciation of the Thai vowel, อำ /-ahm/ ]

exampleสระอำsaL raL amM[name of] the Thai vowel with the symbol อำ
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