ขมีขมัน(kà-mĕe-kà-măn)

Meanings

1AdverbB2

energetically; diligently

In a very active and hardworking way; eagerly.

Examples

ทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyขมีขมันkà-mĕe-kà-mănขมีขมันkà-mĕe-kà-măn1energetically; diligently2energetic; hardworkingช่วยกันchûuai ganช่วยกันchûuai gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in togetherทำความสะอาดtam kwaam sà-àatทำความสะอาดtam kwaam sà-àat1[to] clean [sth]; [to] make [sth] clean2[to] do cleaningบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofต้อนรับแขกdtôn ráp kàekต้อนรับแขกdtôn ráp kàek[to] welcome guests
Everyone eagerly helped clean the house to welcome the guests.
2AdjectiveB2

energetic; hardworking

Describes a person who is very active and works hard; industrious.

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyเจ้านายสั่งjâo naai sàngเจ้านายสั่งjâo naai sàng[to] be ordered by the bossงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleขมีขมันkà-mĕe-kà-mănขมีขมันkà-mĕe-kà-măn1energetically; diligently2energetic; hardworkingลงมือทำlong meuu tamลงมือทำlong meuu tam1[to] start doing; take action; get down to work2[to] carry out; execute; implementทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)
When the boss assigns a task, she is an industrious person who starts working on it right away.

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