เจมส์(jem)
Meanings
1Proper nounA1
James (given name)
A male given name, the Thai transliteration of ‘James’.
Examples
นี่nêeนี่nêe1this (near the speaker)2this; this one (pronoun)3here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillชื่อchêuชื่อchêu1name2reputation; renown3[to] be named; be calledเจมส์jemเจมส์jem1James (given name)2James (surname)
This is my friend. His name is James.
2Proper nounB1
James (surname)
A family name; less common in Thai usage.
Examples
คุณครูkun kruuคุณครูkun kruu1teacher (polite/honorific)2Mr./Ms. + Teacher (form of address)คนใหม่kon màiคนใหม่kon mài1new person; newcomer; new member/hire2new romantic partner (colloquial)นามสกุลnaam sà-gunนามสกุลnaam sà-gun1surname; family name2suffix; ending; family name (variant sense)เจมส์jemเจมส์jem1James (given name)2James (surname)
The new teacher's last name is James.