จำ(jam)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] remember; recall

to keep information in mind and be able to bring it back; to recall

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จำjamจำjam1[to] remember; recall2[to] memorize3[to] recognizeชื่อchêuชื่อchêu1name2reputation; renown3[to] be named; be calledเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
I can remember your name.
2VerbB1

[to] memorize

to learn something so that it can be recalled exactly

Examples

ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)บอกให้bòk hâiบอกให้bòk hâi[to] tell [sb] to [do sth]เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จำสูตรjam sòotจำสูตรjam sòot[to] memorize formulasนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ให้ได้hâi dâiให้ได้hâi dâi1post-verb emphasis: definitely; no matter what2imperative emphasis: be sure to; make sure toเป๊ะbpéเป๊ะbpé1exact; precise (informal)2exactly; spot-on (informal)ๆ-ก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerสอบsòpสอบsòp1exam; test (informal/short form)2[to] test; examine (ability)3[to] take an exam; sit a testพรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after today
The teacher told us to memorize this formula exactly before tomorrow’s exam.
3VerbB1

[to] recognize

to identify something or someone as familiar from memory

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จำหน้าjam nâaจำหน้าjam nâa[to] recognize [sb]'s faceเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; used to (past experience)2[used to] (past experience/habit)เห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1popular; mainstream (colloq.)2market; marketplace3market (economic demand/sector)เมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)
I recognized his face as someone I saw at the market yesterday.

Related Words

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จดจำjòt jamจดจำjòt jam1[to] remember; retain in memory2[to] memorize; learn by heart
  • [to] remember; retain in memory
  • [to] memorize; learn by heart
นึกnéukนึกnéuk1[to] recall; remember2[to] consider; reflect3[to] feel like (doing); have the impulse4[to] think of; imagine
  • [to] recall; remember
  • [to] consider; reflect
  • [to] feel like (doing); have the impulse
  • [to] think of; imagine
ท่องtôngท่องtông1[to] recite; memorize2[to] surf; browse (the internet)3[to] roam; wander; travel around; go sightseeing
  • [to] recite; memorize
  • [to] surf; browse (the internet)
  • [to] roam; wander; travel around; go sightseeing
ระลึกrá-léukระลึกrá-léuk1[to] remember; recall; recollect2[to] commemorate
  • [to] remember; recall; recollect
  • [to] commemorate