หง่อม(ngòm)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

overripe

overripe, typically referring to fruit

Examples

กล้วยglûuaiกล้วยglûuai1banana (fruit)2banana plant/tree3easy; a breeze (slang)หวีwĕeหวีwĕe1comb2[to] comb3CLF: combนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สุกsùkสุกsùk1cooked; done (food)2ripe (fruit)3heated through; warmed (by heat)4[to] ripen; [to] get cookedหง่อมngòmหง่อมngòm1overripe2very old; decrepitจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเปลือกbplèuakเปลือกbplèuak1shell; rind; peel; skin (outer covering)2husk; peelings (removed outer layer)3[to] peel; shell; husk4surface; superficial appearance (figurative)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsสีดำsĕe damสีดำsĕe dam1black (color)2blackแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
This bunch of bananas is so overripe that the peel has turned black.
2AdjectiveC1

very old; decrepit

very old, decrepit, or senile, usually referring to a person's advanced age

Examples

ยายyaaiยายyaai1grandmother (maternal)2old woman (informal; can be rude)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsแก่หง่อมgàe ngòmแก่หง่อมgàe ngòmvery old; decrepitมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)แทบtâepแทบtâep1almost; nearly2barely; hardly3virtually; practicallyไม่ไหวmâi wăiไม่ไหวmâi wăi[to] be unable (to [do sth]); cannotแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
His grandmother is so very old and decrepit that she can barely walk.