เจ้ากรรม(jâo gam)

Meanings

1NounB2

one’s karma; misfortune attributed to one’s own karma

One’s own karma; misfortune attributed to one’s karma.

Examples

ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ลืมleuumลืมleuum1[to] forget2[to] leave behind (by forgetting)3forget to; omit unintentionallyสำรองsăm-rongสำรองsăm-rong1spare; backup; reserve2reserve; backup3[to] reserve; set aside; back upไฟล์faaiไฟล์faaifile (digital)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[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; reserveเจ้ากรรมjâo gamเจ้ากรรมjâo gam1[!] exclamation of lament over misfortune2one’s karma; misfortune attributed to one’s own karmaเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveรายงานraai-ngaanรายงานraai-ngaan1report (document/account)2[to] report; inform officially3[to] check in; report oneselfใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)ทั้งหมดtáng mòtทั้งหมดtáng mòt1all; entire; whole2all; in total; completely3the whole; everything
I forgot to back up the files; my own karma caused me to have to start the report all over again.
2InterjectionB2

[!] exclamation of lament over misfortune

an exclamation used to lament bad luck or misfortune; often paired with นายเวรนายเวรnaai wayn1duty officer; officer of the day; on-call officer2aide-de-camp; adjutant to a senior official. Example: เจ้ากรรมเจ้ากรรมjâo gam1[!] exclamation of lament over misfortune2one’s karma; misfortune attributed to one’s own karma นายเวรนายเวรnaai wayn1duty officer; officer of the day; on-call officer2aide-de-camp; adjutant to a senior official!

Examples

Oh, what bad luck! The car got a flat tire right in front of my house.