คำทาย(kam taai)

Meanings

1NounB1

riddle

a puzzling question or statement that needs clever thinking to solve; a riddle.

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoคำทายkam taaiคำทายkam taai1riddle2prediction; prophecyสนุกๆsà-nùk sà-nùkสนุกๆsà-nùk sà-nùk1for fun; casually2fun; enjoyable (informal tone)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerถามtăamถามtăam1[to] ask; inquire2[to] question; interrogate3[to] ask about; consultเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; her
I have a fun riddle to ask you.
2NounB1

prediction; prophecy

a statement about what will happen in the future; a prediction or prophecy.

Examples

หมอดูmŏr dooหมอดูmŏr doofortune-teller; seerให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitคำทายkam taaiคำทายkam taai1riddle2prediction; prophecyว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeปีหน้าbpee nâaปีหน้าbpee nâanext yearฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)โชคดีchôhk deeโชคดีchôhk dee1fortunate; lucky2good luck!
The fortune teller gave a prediction that I will be lucky next year.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

คำkamคำkam1word; term2speech; saying; utterance3classifier for words/utterancesPart 1
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ทายtaaiทายtaai1[to] guess; make a prediction2[to] apply (ointment/cream); anointPart 2
คำทายkam taaiคำทายkam taairiddle