ดักซุ่ม

dàk sûm

Meanings

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[to] ambush; [to] lie in wait

to hide and wait for someone or something in order to attack, surprise, or catch them; to ambush.

Examples

สิงโตsĭng-dtohสิงโตsĭng-dtohlionกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofดักซุ่มdàk sûmดักซุ่มdàk sûm[to] ambush; [to] lie in waitเหยื่อyèuuaเหยื่อyèuua1bait; lure2victim; preyอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)พุ่มไม้pûm máaiพุ่มไม้pûm máai1bush; shrub2shrubbery; clump of bushes
The lion is ambushing its prey behind the bushes.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ดักdàkดักdàk1[to] intercept; cut off (someone’s path or message)2[to] head off; preempt [sb]/[sth] (colloquial)3[to] set a trap; ambush; lie in waitPart 1
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ซุ่มsûmซุ่มsûm1[to] do [sth] secretly; in secret2clumsy; awkward (Isan/colloq.)3secretly; quietly4[to] hide; lie in waitPart 2
ดักซุ่มdàk sûmดักซุ่มdàk sûm[to] ambush; [to] lie in wait