แรม
rɛɛmMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] lodge overnight; spend the night
to stay somewhere for the night; to lodge or bivouac (formal/literary).
Examples
คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)เดินป่าdəən-bpàaเดินป่าdəən-bpàa1[to] hike; trek (in the forest/jungle)2trekking; forest hikeไปจนถึงbpai-jon-tʉ̌ngไปจนถึงbpai-jon-tʉ̌ng1up to; as far as (place/limit)2until; through (time/date)3to the extent of; even reachingลำธารlam-taanลำธารlam-taanstream; brookแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)แรมrɛɛmแรมrɛɛm1[to] lodge overnight; spend the night2waning (lunar day)3RAM; random-access memory (computing)ค้างkáangค้างkáang1[to] stay over; spend the night2[to] remain; be left over3[to be] overdue; outstanding4[to] remain suspended; be stuck in position5[to] freeze; stop respondingที่นั่นtîi-nânที่นั่นtîi-nân1there; at that place2that place
Tonight we will hike to the stream and lodge there for the night.
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ชาวchaaoคณะká-náตั้งใจdtâng jaiแรมraemในnaiวัดwátเล็กlékๆ-ระหว่างทางrá-wàang taangเพื่อpêuuaพักpákเอาแรงao raengก่อนgònเดินทางdern taangต่อdtò
The group intended to stay the night at a small temple along the way to rest before continuing.
คณะสำรวจká-ná-sǎm-rùuatเลือกlʉ̂ʉakแรมrɛɛmบนbonสันเขาsǎn-kǎoแม้mɛ́ɛลมแรงlom-rɛɛngแต่dtɛ̀ɛปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paiจากjàakสัตว์ป่าsàt-bpàa
The expedition chose to bivouac on the ridge; though windy, it was safe from wild animals.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaข้ามkâamทุ่งหญ้าtûng-yâaไปได้ไกลbpai-dâai-glaiเราraoจึงjʉngแรมrɛɛmใต้dtâaiต้นไม้ใหญ่dtôn-máai-yàiโดยdooiก่อไฟgɔ̀ɔ-faiให้hâiความอบอุ่นkwaam-òp-ùn
After crossing the meadow far enough, we lodged under a large tree, lighting a fire for warmth.
2AdjectiveC1
waning (lunar day)
indicating the waning phase days after the full moon in the lunar month (e.g., แรมแรมrɛɛm1[to] lodge overnight; spend the night2waning (lunar day)3RAM; random-access memory (computing) ๘ ค่ำค่ำkâm1evening; dusk2in the evening; at nightfall3to become evening; grow late).
Examples
ปีนี้bpii-níiปีนี้bpii-níi1this year2this year; during the current yearงานบุญngaan-bunงานบุญngaan-bun1merit‑making event2charity/fundraising event (by extension)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)จัดjàtจัดjàt1[to] arrange; organize; set up2[to] provide; supply; allocate3intense; strong; extremeในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: daysแรมrɛɛmแรมrɛɛm1[to] lodge overnight; spend the night2waning (lunar day)3RAM; random-access memory (computing)๘bpɛ̀ɛtค่ำkâmค่ำkâm1evening; dusk2in the evening; at nightfall3to become evening; grow lateเดือนสิบdʉʉan-sìpเดือนสิบdʉʉan-sìp1the tenth month; October2a southern Thai festival3the tenth lunar month (Thai calendar)
This year, the merit-making event will be held on the 8th waning day of the tenth lunar month.
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พระท่านprá-tânบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaพิธีpí-tiiจะjàเริ่มrə̂əmคืนkʉʉnแรมrɛɛm๑๕sìp-hâaค่ำkâmจึงjʉngควรkuuanเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaล่วงหน้าlûuang-nâa
The monk said the ceremony will begin on the 15th waning night, so we should prepare in advance.
ตามdtaamปฏิทินจันทรคติbpà-dtì-tin jan-tá-rá-ká-dtìไทยtaiนับวันnáp wanแรมraemต่อจากdtò jàakวันเพ็ญwan penเช่นchênแรมraem๑1ค่ำkâmจนถึงjon tĕungแรมraem๑๕sìp hâaค่ำkâm
According to the lunar calendar, Thai counts the waning days after the full moon, from the 1st to the 15th waning day.
พิธีpí-tiiไหว้wâiพระจันทร์prá-janบางbaangท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìnกำหนดgam-nòtให้hâiทำtamในnaiค่ำkâmแรมrɛɛmเฉพาะchà-pɔ́เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสอดคล้องกับsɔ̀ɔt-klɔ́ɔng-gàpความเชื่อดั้งเดิมkwaam-chʉ̂ʉa-dâng-dəəm
In some localities, the moon-worship ceremony is set on specific waning nights to align with traditional beliefs.
3Noun
RAM; random-access memory (computing)
computer memory that temporarily stores data and instructions for quick access while programs are running
Examples
คอมkɔmคอมkɔmcomputer (informal)เครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉang1machine; engine; device2appliance; electrical device3classifier: machines/devices4equipment; gear5aircraft; plane (colloq.)6assortment/set (pref.)7attire; ornaments; regaliaนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแรมrɛɛmแรมrɛɛm1[to] lodge overnight; spend the night2waning (lunar day)3RAM; random-access memory (computing)แปดbpɛ̀ɛtแปดbpɛ̀ɛt1eight (number)2eight (quantity)กิกะไบต์gì-gà-báiกิกะไบต์gì-gà-bái1classifier for digital storage/data2gigabyte; 1,000,000,000 bytes (GB)3gigabyte; 1,073,741,824 bytes (2^30)
This computer has eight gigabytes of RAM.
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พอpɔɔเปิดbpə̀ətหลายlǎaiโปรแกรมbproo-grɛɛmพร้อมกันprɔ́ɔm-ganแรมrɛɛmก็gɔ̂เต็มdtemจนjonเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangเริ่มrə̂əmช้าcháa
When I open several programs at once, the RAM fills up and the computer starts slowing down.
ฉันchǎnจะjàเพิ่มpə̂əmแรมrɛɛmเพราะprɔ́ต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiโปรแกรมตัดต่อวิดีโอbproo-grɛɛm-dtàt-dtɔ̀ɔ-wí-dii-ooทุกวันtúk-wan
I’m going to add more RAM because I need to use video editing software every day.
แม้mɛ́ɛการเพิ่มgaan-pə̂əmแรมrɛɛmจะjàช่วยให้chûuai-hâiใช้cháiหลายlǎaiโปรแกรมbproo-grɛɛmพร้อมกันprɔ́ɔm-ganได้dâaiลื่นlʉ̂ʉnขึ้นkʉ̂nแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiทำให้tam-hâiคอมพิวเตอร์kɔm-piu-dtə̂əทำงานtam-ngaanเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂nในnaiทุกtúkกรณีgɔɔ-rá-nii
Although adding RAM can help multiple programs run more smoothly at the same time, it does not make a computer faster in every situation.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
rɛɛm
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 class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |