แคลเซียม
kaen-sîiam
Meanings
1NounA2
calcium (dietary nutrient)
a mineral nutrient the body needs, commonly discussed in nutrition and dietary supplements
Examples
หมอแนะนำmŏr náe-namหมอแนะนำmŏr náe-namdoctor-recommendedให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ทานtaanทานtaan1[to] eat (polite/formal); consume2[to] take (medicine)3almsgiving; charity (Buddhist ‘ทาน’)แคลเซียมkaen-sîiamแคลเซียมkaen-sîiam1calcium (chemical element, Ca)2calcium (dietary nutrient)ทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); daily
The doctor advised me to take calcium every day.
2NounB1
calcium (chemical element, Ca)
a chemical element (symbol Ca) essential for bones and teeth, and for muscle and nerve function; found in milk, leafy greens, etc.
Examples
นมnomนมnom1milk2breast; boob (informal)3dairy; milky (used before nouns)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแคลเซียมkaen-sîiamแคลเซียมkaen-sîiam1calcium (chemical element, Ca)2calcium (dietary nutrient)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotช่วยให้chûuai hâiช่วยให้chûuai hâi[to] enable; help [sb/sth] (to) do [sth]; make [sth] possible/easierกระดูกgrà-dòokกระดูกgrà-dòok1bone2bones (edible parts)3framework; backbone (figurative)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ฟันfanฟันfan1tooth; teeth2gear tooth; cog3[to] slash; chop; hack4[to] clamp down; bite (slang)5[to] cut; deduct (informal)แข็งแรงkăeng raengแข็งแรงkăeng raeng1healthy; fit2strong; robust
Milk contains calcium that helps keep bones and teeth strong.