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chám-naiMeanings
1NounB1
internal injury; internal bruise
an internal injury or bruise to internal organs, where the skin is not broken.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] drop; decline; decrease5[to] cost; come to6[to] set (of the sun)7[to] fall to; devolve upon; be allotted to8[to] be left out; miss one’s turnบันไดban-daiบันไดban-dai1stairs; staircase2ladder3stairway (figurative path upward)ถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingไม่มีmâi-miiไม่มีmâi-mii1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockแผลplɛ̌ɛแผลplɛ̌ɛ1wound; sore; lesion; injury (on the body)2wound (classifier: แผล)แต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เจ็บjèpเจ็บjèp1sore; painful2[to] hurt; be in pain3hurt (emotionally)4injuredข้างในkâang-naiข้างในkâang-nai1inside; within2inside (of); within3the inside; the interior4Inner Court; female royal household (historical)สงสัยsǒng-sǎiสงสัยsǒng-sǎi1[to] doubt; be uncertain2[to] suspect3I wonder…; perhaps (colloq.)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ช้ำในchám-naiช้ำในchám-nai1internal injury; internal bruise2deeply hurt (emotionally)
He fell down the stairs. Even though there's no wound, he feels pain inside. I suspect it's an internal injury.
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หลังlǎngอุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hèetรถชนrót-chonหมอmɔ̌ɔต้องdtɔ̂ngตรวจdtrùuatอย่างละเอียดyàang-lá-ìiatว่าwâaเขาkǎoช้ำในchám-naiหรือเปล่าrʉ̌ʉ-bplàao
After the car accident, the doctor had to examine him thoroughly to see if he had any internal injuries.
นักมวยnák-muuaiโดนdoonต่อยdtɔ̀ɔiที่tîiท้องtɔ́ɔngอย่างแรงyàang-rɛɛngถึงtʉ̌ngข้างนอกkâang-nɔ̂ɔkจะไม่มีjà-mâi-miiรอยrɔɔiแต่dtɛ̀ɛข้างในkâang-naiอาจจะàat-jàช้ำในchám-naiได้dâai
The boxer was punched hard in the stomach. Even though there's no mark on the outside, he could have internal bruising.
ผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiที่tîiตกdtòkจากที่jàak-tîiสูงsǔungมีmiiความเสี่ยงkwaam-sìiangที่จะtîi-jàเกิดgə̀ətภาวะpaa-wáช้ำในchám-naiที่tîiอวัยวะà-wai-yá-wáสำคัญsǎm-kanเช่นchênตับdtàpหรือrʉ̌ʉม้ามmáamซึ่งsʉ̂ngอาจàatอันตรายan-dtà-raaiถึงชีวิตtʉ̌ng-chii-wít
Patients who fall from a height are at risk of developing internal injuries to vital organs like the liver or spleen, which can be life-threatening.
2AdjectiveB2
deeply hurt (emotionally)
figurative: deeply hurt or sorrowful on the inside, without showing it outwardly.
Examples
ถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ยิ้มแย้มyím-yɛ́ɛmยิ้มแย้มyím-yɛ́ɛm1smiling; cheerful-looking2[to] smile cheerfullyแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)แววตาwɛɛo-dtaaแววตาwɛɛo-dtaa1expression in the eyes; look2sparkle; glint (of the eyes)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillดูเศร้าduu-sâoดูเศร้าduu-sâo[to] look sad; [to] seem sadฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillคงkongคงkong1probably; likely2still; unchanged3[to] remain; stay unchanged4lasting; enduring5firm; steady; stable6[to] keep; retain; preserve7corn; maize (Southern Thai)ช้ำในchám-naiช้ำในchám-nai1internal injury; internal bruise2deeply hurt (emotionally)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเพิ่งpə̂ngเพิ่งpə̂ng1just; recently2only just now; only nowเกิดขึ้นgə̀ət-kʉ̂nเกิดขึ้นgə̀ət-kʉ̂n[to] happen; occur; arise; emerge; come into being
Even though he's smiling, his eyes look sad. I think he's deeply hurt inside about what just happened.
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คำพูดkam-pûutดูถูกduu-tùukของkɔ̌ɔngเจ้านายjâo-naaiทำให้tam-hâiเธอtəəรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kช้ำในchám-naiไปbpaiหลายlǎaiวันwanแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiแสดงออกsà-dɛɛng-ɔ̀ɔkมาmaa
The boss's insulting words made her feel deeply hurt for days, but she didn't show it.
การgaanถูกtòokเพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtหักหลังhàk lăngเป็นbpenประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaanที่têeทำให้tam hâiเขาkăoช้ำในchám naiและláeไม่mâiไว้ใจwái jaiใครkraiง่ายๆngâai ngâaiอีกเลยèek loei
Being betrayed by a close friend was an experience that left him deeply hurt inside and unable to trust anyone easily again.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàดูเป็นduu-bpenคนkonเข้มแข็งkêm-kɛ̌ngแต่dtɛ̀ɛในใจnai-jaiเขาkǎoกลับglàpช้ำในchám-naiจากjàakความล้มเหลวkwaam-lóm-lěeoในอดีตnai-à-dìitที่tîiยังคงyang-kongตามหลอกหลอนdtaam-lɔ̀ɔk-lɔ̌ɔnอยู่yùu
Although he appears to be a strong person, inside he is deeply wounded by past failures that continue to haunt him.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
chám
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
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
ช้ำchámช้ำchám1bruised (skin/fruit/plant)2sore; tender from overuse/impact3emotionally wounded; heartsorebruised (skin/fruit/plant)Part 1
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ช้ำในchám-naiช้ำในchám-naiinternal injury; internal bruiseinternal injury; internal bruiseWord