ขำเม้น
kǎm-méenMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] laugh at a comment
to find a comment funny; to laugh at a comment (internet slang)
Examples
ผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)อ่านàanอ่านàan1[to] read2[to] read aloud; pronounce3[to] interpret; make sense of4[to] read data (computing)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ขำเม้นkǎm-méenขำเม้นkǎm-méen[to] laugh at a commentนี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
I read it and found this comment really funny.
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Oh, I cracked up at the comment saying this cat is as fat as a pig.
นั่งnângอ่านàanโพสต์póotนี้níiแล้วlɛ́ɛoขำเม้นkǎm-méenชาวเน็ตchaao-nétแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láคนkonคิดได้kít-dâaiไงngaiเนี่ยnîia
Sitting and reading this post and laughing at the netizens' comments. How do they even come up with these?
ตอนแรกdtɔɔn-rɛ̂ɛkก็gɔ̂เครียดkrîiatกับgàpข่าวkàaoนะnáแต่dtɛ̀ɛพอpɔɔเลื่อนlʉ̂ʉanลงมาlong-maaอ่านàanก็gɔ̂ดันdanขำเม้นkǎm-méenจนjonลืมlʉʉmเครียดkrîiatไปเลยbpai-ləəi
At first I was stressed about the news, but when I scrolled down to read, I ended up laughing at the comments until I completely forgot about being stressed.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ขำเม้น said ขัม-เม้น?
kǎm-méen
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
kǎm
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ขำkǎmขำkǎm1funny; amusing2[to] laugh; be amused3just for fun; jokingly (ขำ ๆ after a verb)funny; amusingPart 1
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ขำเม้นkǎm-méenขำเม้นkǎm-méen[to] laugh at a comment[to] laugh at a commentWord