ลมหายใจ(lom hăai-jai)
Meanings
1NounA2
breath
the air taken in and let out when breathing
2NounB1
breathing; respiration
the act or physiological process of taking air into the lungs and expelling it
Examples
การควบคุมgaan kûuap kumการควบคุมgaan kûuap kumcontrol; supervision; regulation; restraintลมหายใจlom hăai-jaiลมหายใจlom hăai-jai1breath2breathing; respiration3life; life force (figurative)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsสิ่งสำคัญsìng săm-kanสิ่งสำคัญsìng săm-kan1important thing; key factor2main point; what matters mostในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)การgaanการgaan1nominalizer2act; action; process3affair; matterว่ายน้ำwâai námว่ายน้ำwâai nám[to] swim
Controlling your breathing is important in swimming.
3NounB2
life; life force (figurative)
a figurative way to refer to life, vitality, or something essential that keeps someone going (e.g., one’s last breath)
Examples
สำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ดนตรีdon-dtreeดนตรีdon-dtree1music (art form)2music (as a subject/field)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectลมหายใจlom hăai-jaiลมหายใจlom hăai-jai1breath2breathing; respiration3life; life force (figurative)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsชีวิตchee-wítชีวิตchee-wít1life (one’s life; way of living)2lifetime; lifespan3life (state of being alive)
For him, music is the breath of life.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ลมlomลมlom1wind2breeze; draft3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)5gas; flatulence
- wind
- breeze; draft
- air (breath); life-force (traditional)
- nonsense; empty talk (fig.)
- gas; flatulence
ลมปราณlom bpraanลมปราณlom bpraan1vital energy; life force2breath; life-breath (poetic)
- vital energy; life force
- breath; life-breath (poetic)
ลมปากlom bpàakลมปากlom bpàak1mere talk; empty words2breath; air from the mouth
- mere talk; empty words
- breath; air from the mouth
Word Breakdown
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ลมหายใจlom hăai-jaiลมหายใจlom hăai-jaibreath