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tam tâa

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] strike a pose; pose

To hold your body in a set position, often for a photo or display.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillทำท่าtam tâaทำท่าtam tâa1[to] pose; strike a pose; make a gesture2[to] act as if; look like [one is about to do sth]3[to] make a face; pull a faceถ่ายรูปtàai rôopถ่ายรูปtàai rôop[to] take a photo; photograph [sb/sth]
He posed for a photo.
2NounB1

[to] act as if; make as though

To behave in a way that suggests you are about to do something or feel a certain way; to make as if.

Examples

ท้องฟ้าtóng fáaท้องฟ้าtóng fáasky; heavensมืดmêuutมืดmêuut1dark; lacking light2late; after dark3[to] get dark; become dark4gloomy; obscure (figurative)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyทำท่าtam tâaทำท่าtam tâa1[to] pose; strike a pose; make a gesture2[to] act as if; look like [one is about to do sth]3[to] make a face; pull a faceเหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] end up at; be assigned to; be allotted5[to] be left out; miss one’s turn6[to] cost; come to7[to] be startled; be alarmed
The sky is very dark; it looks like it's about to rain.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behavePart 1
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ท่tôrท่tôr1posture; pose; stance2move; technique (sports/dance/martial arts/yoga)3harbor; pier; landing place (variant of ท่า)4air; attitude (colloq.)5classifier: poses/moves6manner; style (of doing something)Part 2
ทำท่tam tâaทำท่tam tâa[to] strike a pose; pose