ดามใจ
daam-jaiMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] comfort [sb]; [to] mend [sb]'s broken heart
to comfort someone who is sad or heartbroken; to help mend a broken heart
Examples
เพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanfriends (plural)พยายามpá-yaa-yaamพยายามpá-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptพาpaaพาpaa1[to] take; bring; lead [sb]2[to] lead to; result inเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitทะเลtá-layทะเลtá-lay1sea2seaside; the beachเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofดามใจdaam jaiดามใจdaam jai[to] comfort [sb]; [to] mend [sb]'s broken heartหลังจากที่lăng jàak têeหลังจากที่lăng jàak têeafter (subordinating conjunction)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเลิกกับlêrk gàpเลิกกับlêrk gàp[to] break up with [sb]; split up with [sb]แฟนfaenแฟนfaen1romantic partner2fan; supporter
His friends tried to take him to the beach to comfort him after he broke up with his girlfriend.
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พอporอกหักòk hàkทีไรtee raiฉันchănก็gâwต้องdtôngไปหาbpai hăaของkŏngอร่อยๆà-ròi à-ròiกินginเพื่อpêuuaดามใจdaam jaiตัวเองdtuua engทุกทีtúk tee
Whenever I'm heartbroken, I always have to find delicious food to eat to mend my own heart.
การgaanดามใจdaam-jaiคนkonเพิ่งpə̂ngสูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaคนรักkon-rákเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangละเอียดอ่อนlá-ìiat-ɔ̀ɔnต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiทั้งtángเวลาwee-laaและlɛ́ความเข้าใจkwaam-kâo-jai
Comforting someone who has just lost a loved one is a delicate matter; it requires both time and understanding.
ต่อให้dtɔ̀ɔ-hâiมีmiiคนkonมาmaaดามใจdaam-jaiมากมายmâak-maaiแค่ไหนkɛ̂ɛ-nǎiแต่dtɛ̀ɛถ้าtâaใจjaiเราraoยังyangไม่mâiพร้อมprɔ́ɔmจะjàก้าวต่อไปgâao-dtɔ̀ɔ-bpaiก็gɔ̂ไม่มีอะไรmâi-mii-à-raiดีขึ้นdii-kʉ̂n
No matter how many people try to mend your broken heart, if you're not ready to move on, nothing will get better.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
daam
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)heart; mind; feelings; spiritPart 2
ดามใจdaam-jaiดามใจdaam-jai[to] comfort [sb]; [to] mend [sb]'s broken heart[to] comfort [sb]; [to] mend [sb]'s broken heartWord