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jàp

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] hold; grasp

to take and keep something in the hand; to grip

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herจับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)แก้วน้ำgâew náamแก้วน้ำgâew náamdrinking glass; tumblerแน่นnâenแน่นnâen1tight; secure; firm2crowded; packed3constipated; bloated; chest-tight4solid; reliable; certain (figurative)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
She is holding the glass very tightly.
2NounA2

[to] touch; feel

to place a hand on something to make contact or sense it

Examples

หนูnŏoหนูnŏo1mouse; rat2you (addressing a child/younger person)3I; me (polite, childlike/feminine in Thai)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)น้ำแข็งnáam kăengน้ำแข็งnáam kăeng1ice2ice cube(s)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)มือเย็นmeuu yenมือเย็นmeuu yen1cold hands2late-afternoon/early-evening (Northern/Central colloq.)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
I touch the ice and my hand is very cold.
3NounA2

[to] catch; seize; capture

to take hold of or secure a person, animal, or moving thing; to apprehend

Examples

ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerวิ่งwîngวิ่งwîng1[to] run2[to] run (operate; be in service)3[to] flow; course4[to] chase; pursueไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)ชายchaaiชายchaai1man; male person2male; man (person/animal)3male; masculine4edge; brim; hem; shoreที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotหนีnĕeหนีnĕe1[to] flee; run away; escape2[to] avoid; evade; dodge; shirk3[to] elopeออกจากòk jàakออกจากòk jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)ที่เกิดเหตุtêe gèrt hètที่เกิดเหตุtêe gèrt hèt1scene of the incident2at the scene; on-site
The police ran to apprehend the man who fled the scene.
4NounB1

[to] arrest

for authorities to take someone into legal custody

Examples

ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerจับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)ผู้ต้องสงสัยpôo dtông sŏng-săiผู้ต้องสงสัยpôo dtông sŏng-săi1suspect; person under suspicion2suspect (legal status)เมื่อคืนนี้mêuua keun néeเมื่อคืนนี้mêuua keun née1last night (time reference)2last night (time noun)
The police arrested the suspect last night.
5NounB2

[to] detect; pick up; sense

to notice or pick up (a signal, smell, pattern, or wrongdoing); to perceive or register something

Examples

เครื่องรับสัญญาณkrêuuang ráp săn-yaanเครื่องรับสัญญาณkrêuuang ráp săn-yaanreceiver (device)วิทยุwít-tá-yúวิทยุwít-tá-yú1radio (device)2radio (broadcasting; the medium)3radio set; walkie-talkieเครื่องkrêuuangเครื่องkrêuuang1machine; engine; device2appliance; electrical device3equipment; gear4aircraft (colloq.); engine (aircraft)5classifier: machines/devices6embellishment/attire (classical)7assortment/set (pref.)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)คลื่นklêunคลื่นklêun1wave (water/sea)2wave (physics; signal/EM)3surge; influx4broadcast frequency; radio bandได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)ไม่ชัดmâi chátไม่ชัดmâi chát1unclear; blurry2unclear; unintelligibleในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)อุโมงค์ù-mohngอุโมงค์ù-mohng1tunnel2tree tunnel; tunnel-like arbor
This radio receiver picks up signals poorly in tunnels.
6NounB2

[to] assign; pair up; match

to put things or people together as a pair, set, or team; to allocate roles

Examples

ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)นักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilเป็นคู่bpen kôoเป็นคู่bpen kôo1[to] be in a pair; be paired2[to] be a couple (romantic)ๆ-ให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitช่วยกันchûuai ganช่วยกันchûuai gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in togetherทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveโครงการkrohng gaanโครงการkrohng gaan1project; scheme2plan; proposalศิลปะsĭn-lá-bpàศิลปะsĭn-lá-bpà1art; the arts2artistic skill; craft3fine arts (as a field)
The teacher paired students up to help each other with the art project.
7NounB2

[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)

to experience a sudden feeling of coldness or goosebumps on the skin

Examples

ลมแรงlom raengลมแรงlom raeng1strong wind; high wind2windy; very windy; strong-wind conditionsพัดมาpát maaพัดมาpát maa[to] blow towardsทีไรtee raiทีไรtee raiwhenever; every time (that)ผมก็pŏm gôrผมก็pŏm gôrme too; so do Iขนลุกkŏn lúkขนลุกkŏn lúk1[to] get goosebumps2goosebumps3creepy; spine-chilling (predicative)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)ทุกครั้งtúk krángทุกครั้งtúk krángevery time; each time
Whenever the strong wind blows, I get goosebumps every time.
8NounB2

[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)

to set or determine a value such as a price, time, or rule

Examples

ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)จับเวลาjàp way-laaจับเวลาjàp way-laa1[to] time [sth]2timing; timekeeping (feature)ให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitนักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveข้อสอบkôr sòpข้อสอบkôr sòp1exam; test; examination paper2exam question; test itemชุดchútชุดchút1set; collection2outfit; suit; uniform3series; batch; session4classifier for sets/outfits/equipmentนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)30นาทีnaa-teeนาทีnaa-tee1minute (time unit)2moment; minute (informal)
The teacher set a time limit of 30 minutes for students to do this test.

Related Words

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รวบrûuapรวบrûuap1[to] gather; bring together; collect2[to] tie up; bundle; hold together3[to] arrest; apprehend; round up4[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)
  • [to] gather; bring together; collect
  • [to] tie up; bundle; hold together
  • [to] arrest; apprehend; round up
  • [to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)
ซิวsiwซิวsiw1minnow; rasbora2[to] snap up [sth/sb]; bag; get quickly3[to] arrest [sb] (slang)
  • minnow; rasbora
  • [to] snap up [sth/sb]; bag; get quickly
  • [to] arrest [sb] (slang)
เกาะgòrเกาะgòr1island2[to] cling; [to] hold on3[to] stick; [to] adhere4[to] dock; [to] come alongside (by boat)
  • island
  • [to] cling; [to] hold on
  • [to] stick; [to] adhere
  • [to] dock; [to] come alongside (by boat)
ถือtĕuuaถือtĕuua1[to] hold; carry (by hand)2[to] bring/take (in hand)3[to] regard; consider; deem4[to] observe; keep (rules, precepts, fast)5[to] be strict/particular about6to count as; treat as
  • [to] hold; carry (by hand)
  • [to] bring/take (in hand)
  • [to] regard; consider; deem
  • [to] observe; keep (rules, precepts, fast)
  • [to] be strict/particular about
  • to count as; treat as
จับกุมตัวjàp gum dtuuaจับกุมตัวjàp gum dtuua[to] arrest; apprehend; take into custody

[to] arrest; apprehend; take into custody