อิ่ม
ìmMeanings
1AdjectiveA1
full (after eating)
having eaten enough; not wanting more food
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)อิ่มแล้วìm-lɛ́ɛoอิ่มแล้วìm-lɛ́ɛoalready full; having eaten enoughไม่เอาmâi-aoไม่เอาmâi-ao1[to] not take; not want; refuse; decline2no; I don't want (it); passเพิ่มpə̂əmเพิ่มpə̂əm1[to] increase; add2additional; more3more; extra
I’m full; I don’t want more.
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After one bowl of rice, I’m full and don’t want dessert.
She got full at lunch, so she didn’t eat anything in the evening.
2VerbA2
[to] be full (after eating); feel full
to feel full because you have eaten enough; to have no desire to eat more
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)อิ่มแล้วìm-lɛ́ɛoอิ่มแล้วìm-lɛ́ɛoalready full; having eaten enoughไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to] corrode; erode; eat into5[to] take (a bribe); pocketต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5[to] renew; extend
I’m full now; I won’t eat more.
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He ate two plates of rice and immediately felt full.
ถึงtʉ̌ngอาหารaa-hǎanจะjàน่ากินnâa-ginแต่dtɛ̀ɛฉันchǎnอิ่มìmจนjonวางwaangช้อนchɔ́ɔnไม่mâiลงlongแล้วlɛ́ɛo
Even though the food looks delicious, I’m so full I can’t take another bite.
3AdjectiveB1
satiated; content (figurative)
feeling emotionally satisfied or fulfilled, as with happiness or admiration
Examples
ได้dâiได้dâi1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerกอดgòtกอดgòt[to] hug; embraceแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseแน่นnâenแน่นnâen1tight; secure; firm2crowded; packed3uncomfortably full; bloated; tight4solid; reliable; certain (figurative)ๆ-แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)รู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)อิ่มใจìm jaiอิ่มใจìm jaiheartwarmed; deeply content; gratifiedทั้งวันtáng wanทั้งวันtáng wanall day; the whole day
After hugging my mom tightly, I felt emotionally fulfilled all day.
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แม้máeจะjàเหนื่อยnèuayแต่dtàeพอporเห็นhĕnเด็กdèkๆ-ยิ้มyímฉันchănก็gâwอิ่มใจìm jaiที่têeได้dâiช่วยchûuaiเขาkăo
Even though I was tired, seeing the kids smile made me feel fulfilled for having helped them.
ฟังfangคุณครูkun-kruuเล่าเรื่องlâo-rʉ̂ʉangชีวิตchii-wítแล้วlɛ́ɛoอิ่มใจìm-jaiเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanได้รับdâi-rápแรงบันดาลใจrɛɛng-ban-daan-jaiใหม่mài
Listening to the teacher talk about life made me feel fulfilled, as if I gained new inspiration.
ยืนyʉʉnมองmɔɔngพระอาทิตย์ขึ้นprá-aa-tít-kʉ̂nบนbonยอดดอยyɔ̂ɔt-dɔɔiแล้วlɛ́ɛoอิ่มเอมใจìm-eem-jaiราวกับraao-gàpความสุขkwaam-sùkล้นlónจนjonไม่ต้องการmâi-dtɔ̂ng-gaanสิ่งใดsìng-daiเพิ่มpə̂əm
Watching the sunrise on the mountain peak filled me with contentment, as if happiness overflowed and I needed nothing more.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
ìm
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |