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| เม้ม memH |  |
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| 1. | to compress; to contract; to withhold or to keep back [referring to a vagina] |
| 2. | [of a piece of paper] to fold down the edge; to fold; to hem; to fold the border |
| 3. | [of, for example, money] to withhold, save or keep back some (amount) |
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| Phonemic Thai | เม้ม |
| IPA | mém |
| Royal Thai General System | mem |
| alternate spelling | เม้น | menH | |
| 1. | |||
| definition | to compress; to contract; to withhold or to keep back [referring to a vagina] | ||
| related words | กระหมิบ | graL mipL | [ขมิบ  ] |
| ขมิบ | khaL mipL | [usually referring to a vagina] to compress; to contract; to withhold; to keep back | |
| example | เม้มปาก | memH bpaakL | to compress one's lips; purse the lips |
| 2. [verb, transitive, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [of a piece of paper] to fold down the edge; to fold; to hem; to fold the border | ||
| 3. [verb, transitive, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [of, for example, money] to withhold, save or keep back some (amount) | ||
| related words | ขยัก | khaL yakL | to withhold some (amount); to save; to keep back or hold back some (amount) |
| ยัก | yakH | to misappropriate; to embezzle | |
| ยักยอก | yakH yaawkF | [of money] to embezzle | |
| example | เม้มสตางค์ | memH saL dtaangM | to withhold or keep back some money |
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