ชำร่วย
cham-rûuaiMeaning
1NounB1
wedding favor; event keepsake
a small gift or souvenir given to guests at weddings or other special occasions
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ได้รับdâi rápได้รับdâi ráp1[to] receive; get; obtain; be given/granted/awarded2[to] experience; be subjected to; suffer; sustain; be affected by3[to] be ...-ed (passive with ได้รับ/ได้รับการ)ของชำร่วยkŏng cham-rûuaiของชำร่วยkŏng cham-rûuaievent favor; thank-you giftเป็นแก้วbpen gâewเป็นแก้วbpen gâewmade of glassน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmงานแต่งงานngaan dtàeng ngaanงานแต่งงานngaan dtàeng ngaanwedding; marriage ceremony
We received a small glass as a souvenir from the wedding.
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บ่าวสาวbàao-sǎaoกำลังgam-langช่วยกันchûuai-ganเลือกlʉ̂ʉakของชำร่วยkɔ̌ɔng-cham-rûuaiที่จะtîi-jàมอบให้mɔ̂ɔp-hâiแขกkɛ̀ɛkในnaiงานngaan
The bride and groom are helping each other choose the souvenirs to give to the guests at the event.
ของชำร่วยkɔ̌ɔng-cham-rûuaiชิ้นนี้chín-níiมีความหมายmii-kwaam-mǎaiดีมากdii-mâakเพราะprɔ́เป็นbpenเมล็ดพันธุ์má-lét-panต้นไม้dtôn-máaiให้เราhâi-raoนำไปnam-bpaiปลูกbplùukต่อdtɔ̀ɔได้dâai
This souvenir has a very good meaning because it's a plant seed that we can take to plant.
การเลือกgaan-lʉ̂ʉakของชำร่วยkɔ̌ɔng-cham-rûuaiที่tîiเป็นมิตรต่อสิ่งแวดล้อมbpen-mít-dtɔ̀ɔ-sìng-wɛ̂ɛt-lɔ́ɔmกำลังgam-langเป็นที่นิยมbpen-tîi-ní-yomในหมู่nai-mùuคู่kûuแต่งงานdtɛ̀ng-ngaanยุคใหม่yúk-màiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสะท้อนsà-tɔ́ɔnความใส่ใจkwaam-sài-jaiต่อdtɔ̀ɔสังคมsǎng-kom
Choosing eco-friendly souvenirs is becoming popular among modern couples to reflect their social consciousness.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ชำร่วย said ชัม-ร่วย?
cham-rûuai
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
cham
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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 | — | — |