ชำ(cham)

Meanings

1NounB1

seedling; cutting-grown plant; nursery plant

a young plant, especially one raised from a cutting or grown in a nursery, used for transplanting

Examples

พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ย้ายyáaiย้ายyáai1[to] move; relocate2[to] transfer (jobs; schools; departments)3[to] move houseชำchamชำcham1seedling; cutting-grown plant; nursery plant2[to] root; [to] propagate [sth] by cuttings3bruised; contused; sore from impactผักpàkผักpàk1CL: bunch; bundle (regional/dialectal)2vegetable(s)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)แปลงbplaengแปลงbplaeng1[to] transform; convert; modify; adapt2plot; parcel (of land); garden bed3classifier: plots/sections (of land, garden beds)ใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior4generous; magnanimous (figurative)
Tomorrow we’ll transplant the young vegetable plants into the big plot.
2VerbB2

[to] root; [to] propagate [sth] by cuttings

to cause a cutting to develop roots; to grow a new plant from a cutting (to root a cutting)

Examples

ยายyaaiยายyaai1grandmother (maternal)2old woman (informal; can be rude)ชำchamชำcham1seedling; cutting-grown plant; nursery plant2[to] root; [to] propagate [sth] by cuttings3bruised; contused; sore from impactกิ่งgìngกิ่งgìng1branch; twig (small)2branch; offshoot (figurative)3classifier: branches, twigsมะลิmá-líมะลิmá-lí1jasmine (plant/flower)2Mali (female given name)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveข้างkâangข้างkâang1beside; next to; by2side; lateral (modifier)3side; flank4side; party (in a dispute or game)รั้วrúuaรั้วrúua1fence; enclosure2railings; barrierไม่นานmâi naanไม่นานmâi naan1soon; shortly2briefly; not for long3recently; not long agoรากrâakรากrâak1root (plant part)2root; origin; foundation3square root (math)4root/stem; base (ling./math)5to take root; to be rooted6[to] vomit; throw upก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerออกòkออกòk1[to] go out; exit; leave2[to] come out; appear; be issued3[to] produce; emit; put out4[to] pay; spend; disburse5[to] issue; publish6out; outward7resulting; turn out8[to] quit; resign9[in sports] out of boundsแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ปลูกbplòokปลูกbplòok1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)ดินdinดินdin1soil; earth; dirt2the ground; land (surface)3clay; earthen material4electrical ground; earth (electrical)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
Grandma rooted a jasmine cutting by the fence; soon roots grew and it could be planted in the ground.
3AdjectiveB2

bruised; contused; sore from impact

injured so that the flesh is discolored and painful from impact or pressure

Examples

หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)ชนchonชนchon1[to] crash; collide2people; tribe; class3[to] clink (glasses); toast4cl. for social classes/types (rare)โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskเข่าkàoเข่าkàokneeฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชำchamชำcham1seedling; cutting-grown plant; nursery plant2[to] root; [to] propagate [sth] by cuttings3bruised; contused; sore from impactเป็นรอยbpen roiเป็นรอยbpen roi[to] be scratched; markedม่วงmûuangม่วงmûuang1purple; violet (color)2purple; violet (the color)3to be high/intoxicated (slang)4eggplant (adj. color term)และláeและláeand (coordinating)เจ็บjèpเจ็บjèp1sore; painful2[to] hurt; be in pain3hurt (emotionally)4injuredเวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]เดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)
After bumping into the table, my knee was bruised and hurt when I walked.

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