น่าชม
nâa-chomMeanings
1AdjectiveB1
admirable; praiseworthy
deserving of admiration or praise; commendable.
Examples
เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young; not yet grown up3young person (informal)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]คนแก่kon-gɛ̀ɛคนแก่kon-gɛ̀ɛelderly person; old personข้ามถนนkâam-tà-nǒnข้ามถนนkâam-tà-nǒn[to] cross the roadเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)การกระทำgaan-grà-tamการกระทำgaan-grà-tam1action; act; deed2conduct (as judged)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerน่าชมnâa-chomน่าชมnâa-chom1admirable; praiseworthy2worth seeing; pleasing to look at
That child helped an old person cross the street. It's a commendable act.
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น้ำใจnáam jaiของkŏngเธอterที่têeคอยkoiช่วยเหลือchûuai-lĕuuaผู้อื่นpôo èunอยู่เสมอyòo sà-mŏerเป็นbpenสิ่งที่sìng têeน่าชมnâa chomจริงๆjing jing
Her kindness in always helping others is truly admirable.
ความพยายามkwaam-pá-yaa-yaamของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoน่าชมnâa-chomมากmâakถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaจะjàไม่mâiชนะchá-náการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnก็ตามgɔ̂-dtaam
His effort is very commendable, even though he didn't win the competition.
การตัดสินใจgaan-dtàt-sǐn-jaiของkɔ̌ɔngผู้นำpûu-namที่tîiคำนึงถึงkam-nʉng-tʉ̌ngผลpǒnประโยชน์ส่วนรวมbprà-yòot-sùuan-ruuamมากกว่าmâak-gwàaส่วนตนsùuan-dtonเป็นbpenจุดยืนjùt-yʉʉnที่tîiน่าชมเชยnâa-chom-chəəiอย่างยิ่งyàang-yîng
The leader's decision to prioritize public interest over personal gain is a highly commendable stance.
2AdjectiveB1
worth seeing; pleasing to look at
visually pleasing or worth seeing; nice to look at, such as a scene, show, or place.
Examples
วิวwiuวิวwiu1view; scenery2view (online count)ที่นี่tîi-nîiที่นี่tîi-nîi1here; at this place2this place; the current locationสวยsǔuaiสวยsǔuai1beautiful; pretty2nicely done; fine3beautifully; nicely; neatlyน่าชมnâa-chomน่าชมnâa-chom1admirable; praiseworthy2worth seeing; pleasing to look atมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
The view here is very beautiful and worth seeing.
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The fireworks display on New Year's Eve is worth watching every year.
ถ้าtâaเธอtəəไปbpaiเชียงใหม่chiiang-màiสวนดอกไม้sǔuan-dɔ̀ɔk-máaiที่นั่นtîi-nânน่าชมnâa-chomมากmâakนะná
If you go to Chiang Mai, the flower gardens there are very lovely to see.
ขบวนแห่เทียนพรรษาkà-buuan-hɛ̀ɛ-tiian-pan-sǎaที่tîiอุบลราชธานีù-bon-râat-chá-taa-niiมีmiiความkwaamวิจิตรงดงามwí-jìt-ngót-ngaamและlɛ́น่าชมnâa-chomเป็นอย่างยิ่งbpen-yàang-yîng
The Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival parade is extremely exquisite and well worth seeing.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
nâa
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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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ชมchomชมchom1[to] praise; compliment2[to] admire; take in (a view)3[to] watch; view (a show/broadcast)4[to] visit and view; tour[to] praise; complimentPart 2
น่าชมnâa-chomน่าชมnâa-chomadmirable; praiseworthyadmirable; praiseworthyWord