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| จอม jaawmM |  |
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| 1. | leader; chief; head person |
| 2. | [an adjectival prefix used to show disapproval] highest; topmost; supreme; head; chief |
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| Phonemic Thai | จอม |
| IPA | tɕɔːm |
| Royal Thai General System | chom |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | leader; chief; head person | ||
| examples | จอมพล  | jaawmM phohnM | Army Field Marshal |
| จอมพลเรือ | jaawmM phohnM reuuaM | Admiral of the Fleet | |
| จอมพลอากาศ | jaawmM phohnM aaM gaatL | Marshal of the Royal Thai Air Force | |
| จอมเสิร์ฟพลังช้าง | jaawmM seerfL phaH langM chaangH | The server with the power of an elephant (Thai nickname for US tennis player Andy Roddick) | |
| เจ้าจอม | jaoF jaawmM | king's concubine; a minor wife of the king | |
| จอมทัพ | jaawmM thapH | supreme commander; commander in chief; generalissimo | |
| sample sentence | ไม่อยากให้ประชาชนเลือก ส.ส. โดยยึดถือในนโยบายประชานิยมจอมปลอมที่ไม่สามารถทำได้จริง maiF yaakL haiF bpraL chaaM chohnM leuuakF saawR saawR dooyM yeutH theuuR naiM naH yo:hM baaiM bpraL chaaM niH yohmM jaawmM bplaawmM theeF maiF saaR maatF thamM daiF jingM "We do not want the people to elect representatives who profess to beleve in a policy of false Populism which cannot be truly implemented." | ||
| 2. [adjective, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [an adjectival prefix used to show disapproval] highest; topmost; supreme; head; chief | ||
| examples | จอมเผด็จการ | jaawmM phaL detL gaanM | dictator |
| จอมบงการ | jaawmM bohngM gaanM | a dictator; a conniving orchestrator | |
| จอมปลอม | jaawmM bplaawmM | phony; fake; counterfeit; unreal; artificial | |
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