จำยอม
jam-yɔɔmMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] accept unwillingly; [to] yield
to accept, agree, or yield to something unwillingly or because there is no other choice.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไม่เห็นด้วยmâi-hěn-dûuaiไม่เห็นด้วยmâi-hěn-dûuai1[to] disagree; [to] object2opposed; dissentingกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)แผนpɛ̌ɛnแผนpɛ̌ɛn1plan; strategy2scheme; plotนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)แต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toจำยอมjam-yɔɔmจำยอมjam-yɔɔm[to] accept unwillingly; [to] yieldทำตามtam-dtaamทำตามtam-dtaam1follow; comply; obey2[to] imitate [sb]; copy; do likewise3conform to; follow a modelคำkamคำkam1word; term2classifier for words/utterances3speech; saying; utteranceสั่งของsàng-kɔ̌ɔngสั่งของsàng-kɔ̌ɔng[to] order goods; [to] order thingsหัวหน้าhǔua-nâaหัวหน้าhǔua-nâa1boss; supervisor2leader; chief
He didn't agree with this plan, but had to unwillingly follow the boss's order.
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ในอดีตnai-à-dìitผู้หญิงpûu-yǐngหลายคนlǎai-konต้องdtɔ̂ngจำยอมjam-yɔɔmแต่งงานdtɛ̀ng-ngaanกับgàpคนkonที่tîiพ่อแม่pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛเลือกlʉ̂ʉakให้hâi
In the past, many women had to unwillingly agree to marry the person their parents chose for them.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakพ่ายแพ้pâai-pɛ́ɛสงครามsǒng-kraamประเทศbprà-têetนั้นnánก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngจำยอมjam-yɔɔmยกyókดินแดนdin-dɛɛnบางส่วนbaang-sùuanให้แก่hâi-gɛ̀ɛผู้ชนะpûu-chá-ná
After losing the war, that country had to unwillingly cede some of its territory to the victor.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàเจ็บปวดjèp-bpùuatแต่dtɛ̀ɛสุดท้ายsùt-táaiเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngจำยอมjam-yɔɔmต่อdtɔ̀ɔความจริงkwaam-jingที่ว่าtîi-wâaเธอtəəไม่มีวันmâi-mii-wanกลับมาglàp-maa
Although it was painful, in the end he had to unwillingly yield to the reality that she would never come back.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is จำยอม said จัม-ยอม?
jam-yɔɔm
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
jam
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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
จำjamจำjam1[to] remember; recall2[to] memorize3[to] recognize4defendant (legal shorthand)[to] remember; recallPart 1
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ยอมyɔɔmยอมyɔɔm1[to] agree; consent2[to] allow; permit3[to] yield; give in; submit4[to] admit (acknowledge)[to] agree; consentPart 2
จำยอมjam-yɔɔmจำยอมjam-yɔɔm[to] accept unwillingly; [to] yield[to] accept unwillingly; [to] yieldWord