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| คำคม khamM khohmM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | คำ-คม |
| IPA | kʰam kʰom |
| Royal Thai General System | kham khom |
| [noun, phrase] | |||
| definition | aphorism; saying | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  คำ  | khamM | word; term; discourse |
| คม | khohmM | [is] clever, shrewd, canny, sharp-witted | |
| related words | คำพังเพย | khamM phangM pheeuyM | proverb, parable, aphorism, epigram |
| สำนวน | samR nuaanM | wording; literary style; idiom; phrasing; expression; version | |
| สุภาษิต | sooL phaaM sitL | proverb | |
| อุปมา | oopL bpaL maaM | simile | |
| อุปมาอุปไมย | oopL bpaL maaM oopL bpaL maiM | metaphor; simile (the verbs เหมือน and ดั่ง are always used) | |
| อุปลักษณ์ | ooL bpaL lakH | metaphor (the verbs คือ and เป็น are always used) | |
| sample sentence | |||
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