สมอ

sà-mŏo

Meanings

1NounA2

anchor (for a boat)

a heavy device attached to a rope or chain used to hold a boat or ship in place

Examples

เมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)กัปตันยกgàp-dtan yókกัปตันยกgàp-dtan yókcaptain’s lift (weightlifting move)สมอsà-mŏoสมอsà-mŏo1chebulic myrobalan (Terminalia chebula)2anchor (for a boat)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerออกจากòk jàakออกจากòk jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)อ่าวàaoอ่าวàao1oh; hey; huh2bay
Yesterday the captain lifted the anchor before leaving the bay.
2NounC1

chebulic myrobalan (Terminalia chebula)

the fruit or tree known as myrobalan, used in traditional medicine and some cuisines

Examples

หมอยาพื้นบ้านmŏ yaa péun bâanหมอยาพื้นบ้านmŏ yaa péun bâantraditional healer; folk doctorใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ลูกสมอlôok sà-mŏrลูกสมอlôok sà-mŏrchebulic myrobalan fruitตากแห้งdàak hâengตากแห้งdàak hâeng1sun-dried; air-dried2[to] sun-dry [sth]; air-dry [sth]3[to] dry out (in sun/air)ต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2boiled; poached (food)3[to] swindle; con (slang, น.)ดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofบำรุงbam-rungบำรุงbam-rung1[to] nourish; maintain; keep in good condition2[to] support; promote (well-being or development)ร่างกายrâang gaaiร่างกายrâang gaai1body2physical condition; bodily health
Traditional healers use dried myrobalan fruit, boiled and drunk, to nourish the body.