ดม(dom)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] smell; sniff

To use the nose to perceive an odor; to sniff something.

Examples

ฉันดมchăn domฉันดมchăn domphrase: I smell; I sniffดอกไม้dòk máaiดอกไม้dòk máaiflower; flowersแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)หอมhŏmหอมhŏm1fragrant; pleasantly scented2[to] smell nice; be fragrant3shallot; scallion (Thai usage)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
I sniffed the flowers and they smell very nice.
2VerbB1

[to] inhale (odor/vapor/medicine)

To breathe something in through the nose, such as a scent, vapor, or medicinal inhalant.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillดมdomดมdom1[to] smell; sniff2[to] inhale (odor/vapor/medicine)ไอน้ำai náamไอน้ำai náam1steam; water vapor2steam (as working fluid)3condensed mistสมุนไพรsà-mŭn praiสมุนไพรsà-mŭn prai1herb; medicinal herb2herbal (as a modifier)เพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatจมูกjà-mòokจมูกjà-mòok1nose2nose (of an object)โล่งlôhngโล่งlôhng1open; spacious; clear2clear (of traffic or crowd)3relieved; at ease4well-ventilated; airy
He inhales herbal steam to clear his nose.

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