หนาม

năam

Meanings

1NounA2

thorn; spine; prickle

a sharp, pointed outgrowth on a plant or animal, such as a thorn, spine, or prickle

Examples

กุหลาบgù-làapกุหลาบgù-làaprose (flower)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoหนามnăamหนามnăam1thorn; spine; prickle2thorny problem; obstacle (figurative)ระวังมือrá-wang meuuaระวังมือrá-wang meuua1watch your hands2mind your hands (sign/label)เจ็บjèpเจ็บjèp1sore; painful2[to] hurt; be in pain3hurt (emotionally)4injured
Roses have thorns; be careful not to hurt your hand.
2NounB2

thorny problem; obstacle (figurative)

a difficult issue, obstacle, or source of trouble (figurative use)

Examples

งบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maan1budget (allocated funds)2budget (financial plan)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotจำกัดjam-gàtจำกัดjam-gàt1[to] limit; restrict2Ltd.; limited (company)3limited; restrictedเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsหนามnăamหนามnăam1thorn; spine; prickle2thorny problem; obstacle (figurative)สำคัญsăm-kanสำคัญsăm-kan1important; significant; essential2[to] think; assume; suppose (often mistakenly)ที่ทำtêe tamที่ทำtêe tamthat/which (someone) did/madeให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitโครงการkrohng gaanโครงการkrohng gaan1project; scheme2plan; proposalล่าช้าlâa cháaล่าช้าlâa cháa1delayed; late2[to] be delayed; be slow
The limited budget is a major obstacle that causes the project to be delayed.

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