อ้อมแขน(ôm kăen)
Meanings
1NounB2
arms; embrace
the encircling arms used to hold someone; an embrace
Examples
เด็กหญิงdèk yĭngเด็กหญิงdèk yĭng1girl (young female child)2formal title for a young girlวิ่งwîngวิ่งwîng1[to] run2[to] run (operate; be in service)3[to] flow; course4[to] chase; pursueเข้าไปในkâo bpai naiเข้าไปในkâo bpai nai[to] go into [sth]; [to] enter [sth]อ้อมแขนôm kăenอ้อมแขนôm kăen1arms; embrace2care/protection (figurative)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsพ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofทันทีที่tan-tee têeทันทีที่tan-tee têeas soon as; once; the moment thatเห็นหน้าhĕn nâaเห็นหน้าhĕn nâa1[to] see [sb] (face to face); meet [sb] in person2[to] show one's face; be seen (often in the negative)
The little girl ran into her father's embrace as soon as she saw him.
2NounB2
care/protection (figurative)
figurative: someone’s protective care or shelter (e.g., ในอ้อมแขนของแม่ ‘in a mother’s care’)
Examples
เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)รู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ปลอดภัยbplòt paiปลอดภัยbplòt pai1safe; secure2[to] be safe; be out of dangerที่สุดtêe sùtที่สุดtêe sùt1most; -est (superlative)2very; extremely (colloquial)3in the end; ultimatelyเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)อยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]อ้อมแขนôm kăenอ้อมแขนôm kăen1arms; embrace2care/protection (figurative)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; base
Children feel safest when they are in their mother's protective care.
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อ้อมแขนôm kăenอ้อมแขนôm kăenarms; embrace