เริ่มงาน(rêrm ngaan)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] start work; [to] begin one's shift

to begin doing one's work or duties, such as starting the workday/shift or getting to work

Examples

ปกติbpòk-gà-dtìปกติbpòk-gà-dtì1normal; usual; ordinary2normally; usually3normal state; normผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เริ่มงานrêrm ngaanเริ่มงานrêrm ngaan1[to] start work; [to] begin one's shift2[to] start a new job (commence employment)3[for an event] [to] begin; [to] start an event/ceremonyเก้าโมงเช้าgâo mohng cháaoเก้าโมงเช้าgâo mohng cháao9 AM; nine in the morning
I usually start work at 9 AM.
2VerbB1

[to] start a new job (commence employment)

to begin employment at a company or organization, e.g., have one's first day at work

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)เริ่มงานrêrm ngaanเริ่มงานrêrm ngaan1[to] start work; [to] begin one's shift2[to] start a new job (commence employment)3[for an event] [to] begin; [to] start an event/ceremonyที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)วันจันทร์wan janวันจันทร์wan janMondayหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7face
He will start his new job next Monday.
3VerbB1

[for an event] [to] begin; [to] start an event/ceremony

to begin an event where งานงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for events means 'event' (e.g., a ceremony, fair, festival), or to cause it to start

Examples

พิธีกรpí-tee-gonพิธีกรpí-tee-gonhost; MC; presenter; emceeประกาศbprà-gàatประกาศbprà-gàat1[to] announce; declare2announcement; notice3proclamation; decree4[to] proclaim; promulgate (form.)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)เริ่มงานrêrm ngaanเริ่มงานrêrm ngaan1[to] start work; [to] begin one's shift2[to] start a new job (commence employment)3[for an event] [to] begin; [to] start an event/ceremonyในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)อีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)5นาทีnaa-teeนาทีnaa-tee1minute (time unit)2moment; minute (informal)
The emcee announced that the event will begin in 5 minutes.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toPart 1
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งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsPart 2
เริ่มงานrêrm ngaanเริ่มงานrêrm ngaan[to] start work; [to] begin one's shift