คำด่า
kam-dàaMeaning
1NounB1
insult; abusive word
An insulting or abusive word or phrase used to attack [sb]; rude or hurtful language.
Examples
การใช้คำgaan-chái-kamการใช้คำgaan-chái-kamword choice; diction; word usageด่าdàaด่าdàa1[to] scold; reprimand2[to] insult; curse atกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)คนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉn1other people; others2someone else; another personเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สิ่งsìngสิ่งsìng1thing; object; entity2classifier for things; itemsไม่ดีmâi-diiไม่ดีmâi-dii1not good; bad; poor (quality/condition)2improper; immoral3not well; unwell; not okay4badly; poorly
Using insulting words with other people is a bad thing.
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พวกเขาpûuak-kǎoเริ่มrə̂əmตะโกนdtà-goonคำด่าkam-dàaใส่sàiกันganเสียงดังsǐiang-dangกลางglaangตลาดdtà-làat
They started shouting insults at each other loudly in the middle of the market.
ฉันchǎnพยายามpá-yaa-yaamไม่ใส่ใจmâi-sài-jaiกับgàpคำด่าkam-dàaของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoเพราะprɔ́รู้rúuว่าwâaเขาkǎoแค่kɛ̂ɛโมโหmoo-hǒo
I try not to pay attention to his insults because I know he's just angry.
กฎหมายgòt-mǎaiหมิ่นประมาทmìn-bprà-mâatอาจàatครอบคลุมถึงkrɔ̂ɔp-klum-tʉ̌ngการใช้คำgaan-chái-kamด่าdàaที่tîiรุนแรงrun-rɛɛngในnaiที่สาธารณะtîi-sǎa-taa-rá-ná
Defamation laws may cover the use of severe insults in public.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is คำด่า said คัม-ด่า?
kam-dàa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kam
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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คำด่าkam-dàaคำด่าkam-dàainsult; abusive wordinsult; abusive wordWord