กำลังจะ(gam-lang jà)

Meanings

1NounA2

about to (imminent future)

auxiliary placed before a verb to indicate an action is about to happen very soon; on the verge of doing something

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)กำลังจะgam-lang jàกำลังจะgam-lang jàabout to (imminent future)กินข้าวgin kâaoกินข้าวgin kâao1[to] have a meal; eat (general)2[to] eat rice (literal)3[to] dine; go eat together
I am about to eat.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofPart 1
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จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)Part 2
กำลังจะgam-lang jàกำลังจะgam-lang jàabout to (imminent future)