ผู้ค้ำ(pôo kám)
Meanings
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guarantor; surety
a person who guarantees to pay for someone else's debt or fulfill their obligations if they fail to do so (often used as a shortened form of ผู้ค้ำประกันผู้ค้ำประกันpôo kám bprà-ganguarantor; co-signer)
Examples
พี่ชายpêe chaaiพี่ชายpêe chaaiolder brother; elder male siblingจะเป็นjà bpenจะเป็นjà bpen1whether it be (fixed pattern)2will be; will becomeผู้ค้ำpôo kámผู้ค้ำpôo kámguarantor; suretyให้hâiให้hâi1until; to the point that (result)2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3[to] give; provide4[to] allow; let; permit5so that; in order to6for (benefit of)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ตอนที่dton têeตอนที่dton têe1episode/part (numbered label)2when; at the time thatไปbpaiไปbpai1(aspect) completed; already past2[to] go3away; off (directional complement/particle)4on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)ซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] bribe; buy off2[to] buy; purchaseรถrótรถrót1car; automobile2vehicle (general)
My older brother will be the guarantor for me when I go to buy a car.
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ธนาคารtá-naa-kaanบอกว่าbòk wâaคุณkunต้องdtôngหาhăaผู้ค้ำpôo kámมาmaaเซ็นสัญญาsen săn-yaaด้วยdûuayหนึ่งnèungคนkon
The bank said you must find one guarantor to sign the contract as well.
ถ้าtâaคนkonกู้gûuไม่mâiยอมyomจ่ายเงินjàai ngernผู้ค้ำpôo kámก็gâwต้องdtôngรับผิดชอบráp pìt chôpหนี้nêeแทนtaenทั้งหมดtáng mòt
If the borrower refuses to pay, the guarantor must take full responsibility for the debt instead.
การเป็นgaan bpenผู้ค้ำpôo kámให้hâiคนอื่นkon èunมีmeeความเสี่ยงkwaam sìiangสูงsŏongมากmâakเพราะpráwอาจàatถูกtòokฟ้องfóngล้มละลายlóm lá-laaiได้dâiหากhàakลูกหนี้lôok nêeหลบหนีlòp nĕe
Being a guarantor for someone else carries a very high risk, as one could be sued for bankruptcy if the debtor flees.
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ผู้ค้ำpôo kámผู้ค้ำpôo kámguarantor; surety