ชำเรา
cham-raoMeanings
1NounC1
sexual intercourse
sexual intercourse, typically used in a formal or legal context
Examples
ข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news; news report2news item; report3rumor; hearsayวันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentรายงานraai-ngaanรายงานraai-ngaan1report (document/account)2[to] report; inform officiallyเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)คดีká-diiคดีká-diilegal case; lawsuitกระทำชำเราgrà-tam-cham-raoกระทำชำเราgrà-tam-cham-rao[to] have sexual intercourse with [sb] (legal)เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young; not yet grown up3young person (informal)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเกิดขึ้นgə̀ət-kʉ̂nเกิดขึ้นgə̀ət-kʉ̂n[to] happen; occur; arise; emerge; come into beingในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)โรงเรียนroong-riianโรงเรียนroong-riian1school (institution)2school (building)
Today's news reported on a case of sexual intercourse with a child that occurred in a school.
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กฎหมายgòt-mǎaiไทยtaiได้dâaiมีmiiการปรับปรุงgaan-bpràp-bprungนิยามní-yaamของkɔ̌ɔngการgaanกระทำชำเราgrà-tam-cham-raoให้hâiครอบคลุมkrɔ̂ɔp-klumไปถึงbpai-tʉ̌ngการใช้gaan-cháiอวัยวะà-wai-yá-wáอื่นʉ̀ʉnด้วยdûuai
Thai law has updated the definition of sexual intercourse to also include the use of other organs.
จำเลยjam-ləəiถูกtùukตั้งข้อหาdtâng-kɔ̂ɔ-hǎaกระทำชำเราgrà-tam-cham-raoโดยที่dooi-tîiผู้เสียหายpûu-sǐia-hǎaiอยู่ในyùu-naiภาวะpaa-wáที่tîiไม่สามารถmâi-sǎa-mâatขัดขืนkàt-kʉ̌ʉnได้dâai
The defendant was charged with the act of sexual intercourse while the victim was in a state unable to resist.
การตรวจหาgaan-dtrùuat-hǎaร่องรอยrɔ̂ng-rɔɔiการgaanกระทำชำเราgrà-tam-cham-raoในทางnai-taangนิติเวชní-dtì-wêetเป็นbpenขั้นตอนkân-dtɔɔnสำคัญsǎm-kanในnaiการรวบรวมgaan-rûuap-ruuamพยานหลักฐานpá-yaan-làk-tǎan
Forensic examination for traces of sexual intercourse is a crucial step in gathering evidence.
2VerbC1
[to] have sexual intercourse with [sb]; [to] sexually penetrate [sb]
to have sexual intercourse with someone; used mainly in formal or legal contexts. It does not by itself always mean rape unless force or lack of consent is stated.
Examples
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerจับกุมjàp-gumจับกุมjàp-gum[to] arrest; apprehendชายchaaiชายchaai1man; male person2male sex3male; masculine4edge; brim; hem; shoreที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerชำเราcham-raoชำเราcham-rao1sexual intercourse2[to] have sexual intercourse with [sb]; [to] sexually penetrate [sb]เด็กหญิงdèk-yǐngเด็กหญิงdèk-yǐng1girl (young female child)2formal title for a young girlวัยwaiวัยwaiage; stage of lifeสิบsìpสิบsìp1ten2ten; unit of tenปีbpiiปีbpii1year2classifier: yearsเมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níiเมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níi1last night (time reference)2last night (time noun)
The police arrested a man who had sexual intercourse with a ten-year-old girl last night.
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ผู้ต้องหาpûu-dtɔ̂ng-hǎaให้การhâi-gaanรับสารภาพráp-sǎa-rá-pâapว่าwâaได้dâaiชำเราcham-raoผู้เสียหายpûu-sǐia-hǎaiจริงjingแต่dtɛ̀ɛเป็นbpenการgaanสมยอมsǒm-yɔɔm
The suspect confessed that he did have sexual intercourse with the victim, but it was consensual.
ตามdtaamประมวลกฎหมายbprà-muuan gòt măaiอาญาaa-yaaผู้ใดpôo daiชำเราcham-raoผู้อื่นpôo èunโดยdoiขู่เข็ญkòo kĕnด้วยdûuayประการbprà-gaanใดๆdai daiถือว่าtĕuu wâaมีmeeความผิดkwaam pìtฐานtăanข่มขืนkòm kĕun
According to the Criminal Code, whoever has sexual intercourse with another person by threatening them in any way is guilty of rape.
ศาลsăanพิจารณาpí-jaa-rá-naaพยานหลักฐานpá-yaan làk tăanแล้วláeoเชื่อchêuuaได้dâiว่าwâaจำเลยjam loeiได้dâiใช้กำลังchái gam-langประทุษร้ายbprà-tút-ráaiเพื่อpêuuaชำเราcham-raoโจทก์jòht
The court examined the evidence and was convinced that the defendant used physical violence to have sexual intercourse with the plaintiff.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ชำเรา said ชัม-เรา?
cham-rao
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ชำchamชำcham1dry groceries; sundries2[to] root cuttings; [to] raise plants for transplantingdry groceries; sundriesPart 1
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ชำเราcham-raoชำเราcham-raosexual intercoursesexual intercourseWord