แยม

yɛɛm

Meaning

1NounA1

jam; fruit preserve

A sweet, thick spread made primarily from fruit and sugar, sometimes with pectin, eaten on bread or used in desserts.

Examples

ฉันทาchǎn-taaฉันทาchǎn-taadesire; inclination; affectionขนมปังkà-nǒm-bpangขนมปังkà-nǒm-bpangbreadด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooแยมyɛɛmแยมyɛɛmjam; fruit preserveสตรอว์เบอร์รีsà-dtrɔɔ-bəə-riiสตรอว์เบอร์รีsà-dtrɔɔ-bəə-rii1strawberry (fruit)2strawberry plant3classifier: ผล / ลูก
I spread strawberry jam on bread.
3 more examples
เขาkǎoชอบchɔ̂ɔpกินginแยมyɛɛmกับgàpขนมปังปิ้งkà-nǒm-bpang-bpîngตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháo
He likes to eat jam with toast in the morning.
แยมyɛɛmทำจากtam-jàakผลไม้pǒn-lá-máaiและlɛ́น้ำตาลnám-dtaanบางครั้งbaang-krángใส่sàiเพpeeกทินtá-tinด้วยdûuai
Jam is made from fruit and sugar, sometimes with pectin added.
เราraoทำtamพายpaaiแล้วláeoทาtaaแยมบลูเบอร์รีyaem bluu-ber-reeเป็นbpenชั้นchánๆ-
We made a pie and spread blueberry jam in layers.

Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

yɛɛm

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——