ส้อม(sôm)
Meanings
1NounA1
fork (eating utensil)
An eating utensil with two or more prongs used to pick up or hold food.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[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]ส้อมsômส้อมsôm1fork (eating utensil)2bicycle/motorcycle fork3forked part; branching point4CLF: forks (utensils/tools with prongs)กินสลัดgin sà-làtกินสลัดgin sà-làt[to] eat salad
I use a fork to eat salad.
2ClassifierB1
CLF: forks (utensils/tools with prongs)
Classifier for forks or fork-like tools.
Examples
ร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoช้อนchónช้อนchón1spoon2[to] scoop; ladle3classifier: spoons (one spoonful)ห้าhâaห้าhâa1five (number)2haha (laughter, chat slang)คันkanคันkan1itchy2itch3lever; handle4classifier for vehicles5shaft; rod; poleและláeและláeand (coordinating)ส้อมsômส้อมsôm1fork (eating utensil)2bicycle/motorcycle fork3forked part; branching point4CLF: forks (utensils/tools with prongs)สามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)ส้อมsômส้อมsôm1fork (eating utensil)2bicycle/motorcycle fork3forked part; branching point4CLF: forks (utensils/tools with prongs)
This shop has five spoons and three forks (classifier).
3NounB2
bicycle/motorcycle fork
The front fork of a bicycle or motorcycle that holds the front wheel.
Examples
ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)บอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatส้อมsômส้อมsôm1fork (eating utensil)2bicycle/motorcycle fork3forked part; branching point4CLF: forks (utensils/tools with prongs)หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceจักรยานคดjàk-grà-yaan kótจักรยานคดjàk-grà-yaan kótbent/warped bicycle (nonstandard)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ล้อlóล้อló1wheel2[to] tease; mock; kid3rim; wheel rimหมุนmŭnหมุนmŭn1[to] turn; rotate; spin2[to] twist; screw (by turning)3[to] circulate; rotate (usage/roles)4rotating; revolving5[to] manage cash flow; scrape together moneyไม่ตรงmâi dtrongไม่ตรงmâi dtrong1not straight; crooked2inaccurate; not corresponding3not straightforward; indirect
The mechanic said the bike's front fork is bent, so the wheel doesn't spin straight.
4NounB2
forked part; branching point
A place or part where something splits into two or more branches, such as a road fork or a branch fork.
Examples
ถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach6even if; even thoughส้อมsômส้อมsôm1fork (eating utensil)2bicycle/motorcycle fork3forked part; branching point4CLF: forks (utensils/tools with prongs)ถนนtà-nŏnถนนtà-nŏnroad; streetแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเลี้ยวซ้ายlíiao sáaiเลี้ยวซ้ายlíiao sáai[to] turn leftตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2[to] comply with; abide by; obey3according to; in accordance with4along; along (a path); following (direction)5after; behind; in pursuit of6as; in the capacity of (ตามที่/ตามฐานะ)ป้ายbpâaiป้ายbpâai1sign; signboard2label; tag3[to] label; tag4[to] smear; dab; apply5classifier for signs/labelsไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)อำเภอam-perอำเภอam-per1district (administrative unit)2district office / district town (metonymy)
When you reach the road fork, turn left following the sign to the district.