ซักถาม

sák tăam

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] inquire; ask (formally)

To ask for information in a formal, careful, or official manner.

Examples

เจ้าหน้าที่jâo nâa têeเจ้าหน้าที่jâo nâa têeofficial; officer; staff memberซักถามsák tăamซักถามsák tăam1[to] question; interrogate2[to] inquire; ask (formally)ผู้โดยสารpôo dohy-săanผู้โดยสารpôo dohy-săanpassenger; riderอย่างเป็นทางการyàang bpen taang gaanอย่างเป็นทางการyàang bpen taang gaanofficially; formallyก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerขึ้นเครื่องkêun krêuuangขึ้นเครื่องkêun krêuuang[to] board a plane
Officials formally ask passengers questions before boarding.
2NounB2

[to] question; interrogate

To question someone closely or repeatedly to obtain detailed information, often in a probing way.

Examples

ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)ซักถามsák tăamซักถามsák tăam1[to] question; interrogate2[to] inquire; ask (formally)นักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilทีละtee láทีละtee láone at a time; each; perคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหาว่าhăa wâaหาว่าhăa wâa[to] accuse [sb] of [sth]; [to] allege (that ...)ใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverเห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asเหตุการณ์hèt gaanเหตุการณ์hèt gaan1event; incident; occurrence2situation; state of affairs3classifier: ครั้ง / เหตุการณ์
The teacher questioned the students one by one to find out who saw the incident.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ซักsákซักsák1[to] wash (clothes)2[to] interrogate; question closely3about; approximately (before numbers)
  • [to] wash (clothes)
  • [to] interrogate; question closely
  • about; approximately (before numbers)
สอบถามsòp tăamสอบถามsòp tăam[to] inquire; ask (for information)

[to] inquire; ask (for information)

สอบสวนsòp sŭuanสอบสวนsòp sŭuan1[to] investigate (formally)2[to] interrogate3investigation; inquiry
  • [to] investigate (formally)
  • [to] interrogate
  • investigation; inquiry
ไต่ถามdtài tăamไต่ถามdtài tăam[to] inquire; [to] ask about

[to] inquire; [to] ask about

ไต่สวนdtài sŭuanไต่สวนdtài sŭuan1[to] inquire; conduct a hearing2inquiry; hearing (formal investigation)
  • [to] inquire; conduct a hearing
  • inquiry; hearing (formal investigation)

Word Breakdown

ซักsákซักsák1[to] wash (clothes)2[to] interrogate; question closely3about; approximately (before numbers)Part 1
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ถามtăamถามtăam1[to] ask; inquire2[to] question; interrogate3[to] ask about; consultPart 2
ซักถามsák tăamซักถามsák tăam[to] inquire; ask (formally)