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หยาม  yaamR
Royal Institute - 1982
หยาม  /หฺยาม/
[กริยา] ดูหมิ่น, ดูถูก.

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiหฺยาม
IPAjǎːm
Royal Thai General Systemyam

 [verb]
definition
to insult; to deride; to slight; to despise; to look down on; to revile; to speak disparagingly (of)

related wordsเย้ยyeeuyHto ridicule; to deride; to jeer; to laugh at
เยาะyawHto laugh at; to ridicule; to jeer at; to deride; to jest; to mock; to scoff at; to make or poke fun at
หยันyanRto jeer; to make fun of; to mock; to laugh at; to ridicule; to scoff
เหยียดyiiatLto despise; to hold in contempt; to look down upon; insult; abuse
examplesเหยียดหยามyiiatL yaamRto disparage; slight; disdain
หยาบหยามyaapL yaamRto insult; affront
หยามเหยียดyaamR yiiatLto disparage; slight; distain
หยามหยันyaamR yanRto disparage; ridicule; hold in contempt
อย่างหยามหยันyaangL yaamR yanRcontemptuously; with ridicule; with derision
หยามหน้าyaamR naaFto 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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