ซึมซาบ

seum sâap

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] permeate; soak into

To gradually enter and spread through something, like liquid soaking into a material.

Examples

น้ำฝนnám fŏnน้ำฝนnám fŏnrainwaterซึมซาบseum sâapซึมซาบseum sâap1[to] permeate; soak into2[to] internalize; be imbued withลงไปlong bpaiลงไปlong bpai1[to] go down; descend (away)2directional particle: down/into (away)3and below; downward from (a point)ในดินnai dinในดินnai dinin the soil; within the groundอย่างรวดเร็วyàang rûuat-reoอย่างรวดเร็วyàang rûuat-reoquickly; rapidly; swiftly
The rainwater soaked into the soil quickly.
2NounB2

[to] internalize; be imbued with

To take in and deeply absorb ideas, culture, values, or feelings so they become part of one’s character or understanding.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wítใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wít[to] live (one's life); lead a lifeอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainต่างจังหวัดdtàang jang-wàtต่างจังหวัดdtàang jang-wàt1provincial; out-of-town2upcountry; outside the capitalนานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofซึมซาบวัฒนธรรมseum-sâap wát-tá-ná-tamซึมซาบวัฒนธรรมseum-sâap wát-tá-ná-tam[to] absorb; internalize a cultureท้องถิ่นtóng tìnท้องถิ่นtóng tìn1local; regional2the local area; localityไปแล้วbpai láewไปแล้วbpai láew1[to] have gone; have left; be gone (completed action)2[to] be off now; I'm leaving (announcement)
He lived upcountry for so long that he has absorbed the local culture.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ซึมซับseum sápซึมซับseum sáp1[to] absorb; soak up2[to] internalize; imbibe (ideas/values)
  • [to] absorb; soak up
  • [to] internalize; imbibe (ideas/values)
แทรกซึมsâek seumแทรกซึมsâek seum1[to] infiltrate; penetrate2[to] permeate; seep in
  • [to] infiltrate; penetrate
  • [to] permeate; seep in
ซึมลึกseum léukซึมลึกseum léuk1[to] seep deeply; [to] penetrate2[to] be deeply absorbed (feeling/idea)
  • [to] seep deeply; [to] penetrate
  • [to] be deeply absorbed (feeling/idea)
ซึมseumซึมseum1soak in; permeate2ooze; seep; leak3listless; dull; depressed4slow-release (medicine)
  • soak in; permeate
  • ooze; seep; leak
  • listless; dull; depressed
  • slow-release (medicine)
ซึมเข้าเนื้อseum kâo néuuaซึมเข้าเนื้อseum kâo néuua1[to] be absorbed deeply (of flavor)2[to] seep into the body (of cold, dampness, pain)
  • [to] be absorbed deeply (of flavor)
  • [to] seep into the body (of cold, dampness, pain)