ใจดำ(jai dam)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

cruel; heartless

cruel, unkind, or lacking compassion; showing a mean or merciless disposition

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใจดำjai damใจดำjai dam1cruel; heartless2a cruel/heartless personมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyไม่ยอมให้mâi yom hâiไม่ยอมให้mâi yom hâi[to] refuse to let [sb] do [sth]; [to] not allow [sth]เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowยืมyeumยืมyeum1[to] borrow [sth]2[to] borrow [sb’s] style/idea; [to] imitateเงินngernเงินngern1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
He's very unkind; he won't let his friends borrow any money.
2NounB2

a cruel/heartless person

a person who is cruel or lacks compassion; used as a noun to refer to someone with a mean disposition

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไม่ใช่mâi châiไม่ใช่mâi châi1is/are/am not; not (to be)2no (disagreement/denial)3not (emphatic correction)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleใจดำjai damใจดำjai dam1cruel; heartless2a cruel/heartless personหรอกròkหรอกròk1emphatic denial (actually not; certainly not)2assurance/softener particle (explanatory tone)นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)พูดตรงๆpôot dtrong dtrongพูดตรงๆpôot dtrong dtrongfrankly; directlyเท่านั้นเองtâo nán ayngเท่านั้นเองtâo nán ayngthat's all; just that
He's not a cruel person, he's just straightforward.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)Part 1
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ดำdamดำdam1black; very dark (color)2[to] be/turn black3dark-skinned; tan (can be sensitive)4black coffee (order term)5[to] dive; submerge (literary/poetic)Part 2
ใจดำjai damใจดำjai damcruel; heartless