หมักบ่ม(màk bòm)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] ferment; age; cure

to allow food or drink to change over time to develop flavor or preservation (e.g., wine, cheese, fish sauce, tea, tobacco)

Examples

This bottle of wine was aged in oak barrels for 5 years to achieve a deep aroma and flavor.
3VerbB2

[to] ripen; mature

to bring fruit or materials to desired maturity through storage or controlled conditions (e.g., bananas, durian, tobacco leaves)

Examples

ซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offทุเรียนtú-riianทุเรียนtú-riian1durian (fruit)2durian treeลูกlôokลูกlôok1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4seed; kernel (round unit)5classifier: round/small items6customer; client (colloquial)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มาแล้วmaa láewมาแล้วmaa láew[sb/sth] has arrived; is here; here it comes!ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightรอrorรอror1[to] wait2[to] wait for; awaitหมักบ่มmàk bòmหมักบ่มmàk bòm1[to] ferment; age; cure2[to] marinate; macerate; steep3[to] ripen; mature4[fig.] build up over timeไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveอีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondวันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: daysถึงจะtĕung jàถึงจะtĕung jà1only if; only when; not until2even if; even though; although (often with ก็)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketอร่อยà-ròiอร่อยà-ròi1delicious; tasty2taste good
After buying this durian, you have to let it ripen for another two days for it to be delicious.
4VerbC1

[fig.] build up over time

of feelings, ideas, or conflicts: to deepen or intensify through long accumulation

Examples

The conflict between them has been intensifying for many years, so now it's difficult to resolve.