ของดำ(kŏng dam)

Meanings

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black magic; dark sorcery

malevolent occult power or sorcery thought to cause harm; harmful magic, charms, or curses

Examples

บางคนbaang konบางคนbaang konsome people; some personsเชื่อว่าchêuua wâaเชื่อว่าchêuua wâa1[to] believe (that) ...2it is believed that ...อาการป่วยaa-gaan bpùuaiอาการป่วยaa-gaan bpùuai1symptoms of illness2state of being illกะทันหันgà-tan-hănกะทันหันgà-tan-hăn1suddenly; abruptly2sudden; abruptของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsเกิดจากgèrt jàakเกิดจากgèrt jàak1[to] result from [sth]; be caused by [sth]; arise from [sth]2[to] be formed from; originate from; be produced byการgaanการgaan1nominalizer2act; action; process3affair; matterถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveของดำkŏng damของดำkŏng damblack magic; dark sorceryใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)
Some people believe that his sudden illness was caused by black magic being used on him.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsPart 1
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ดำdamดำdam1black; very dark (color)2[to] be/turn black3dark-skinned; tan (can be sensitive)4black coffee (order term)5[to] dive; submerge (literary/poetic)Part 2
ของดำkŏng damของดำkŏng damblack magic; dark sorcery