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| หยาม yaamR | ![]() |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | หฺยาม |
| IPA | jǎːm |
| Royal Thai General System | yam |
| [verb] | |||
| definition | to insult; to deride; to slight; to despise; to look down on; to revile; to speak disparagingly (of) | ||
| related words | เย้ย | yeeuyH | to ridicule; to deride; to jeer; to laugh at |
| เยาะ | yawH | to laugh at; to ridicule; to jeer at; to deride; to jest; to mock; to scoff at; to make or poke fun at | |
| หยัน | yanR | to jeer; to make fun of; to mock; to laugh at; to ridicule; to scoff | |
| เหยียด | yiiatL | to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down upon; insult; abuse | |
| examples | เหยียดหยาม![]() | yiiatL yaamR | to disparage; slight; disdain |
หยาบหยาม![]() | yaapL yaamR | to insult; affront | |
หยามเหยียด![]() | yaamR yiiatL | to disparage; slight; distain | |
หยามหยัน![]() | yaamR yanR | to disparage; ridicule; hold in contempt | |
อย่างหยามหยัน![]() | yaangL yaamR yanR | contemptuously; with ridicule; with derision | |
หยามหน้า![]() | yaamR naaF | to insult, view with contempt, scorn | |
| sample sentence | วิถีชีวิตและอัตลักษณ์ของเขาถูกสังคมในวงกว้างเหยียดหยามดูแคลน เพราะสังคมอยากใช้ทรัพยากรป่าบนภูเขาคนละอย่างกับพวกเขา ![]() wiH theeR cheeM witH laeH atL dtaL lakH khaawngR khaoR thuukL sangR khohmM naiM wohngM gwaangF yiiatL yaamR duuM khlaaenM phrawH sangR khohmM yaakL chaiH sapH phaH yaaM gaawnM bpaaL bohnM phuuM khaoR khohnM laH yaangL gapL phuaakF khaoR "Their way of life and separate identity are distained by the majority because the latter wish to use the forest and mountain resources of the former for different purposes." | ||

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