"ดำ" meaning in Thai

See ดำ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dam˧/ [standard] Forms: dam [romanization], ความดำ [abstract-noun]
Etymology: From Proto-Tai *C̥.damᴬ (“black; dark”). Cognate with Lao ດຳ (dam), Northern Thai ᨯᩣᩴ, Khün ᨯᩣᩴ, Lü ᦡᧄ (ḋam), Shan လမ် (lǎm), Ahom 𑜃𑜪 (naṃ) or 𑜓𑜪 (daṃ), Zhuang ndaem. Compare Proto-Be *zamᴬ¹, Proto-Hlai *ɗəmʔ (“black”). Etymology templates: {{inh|th|tai-pro|*C̥.damᴬ||black; dark}} Proto-Tai *C̥.damᴬ (“black; dark”), {{cog|lo|ດຳ}} Lao ດຳ (dam), {{cog|nod|ᨯᩣᩴ}} Northern Thai ᨯᩣᩴ, {{cog|kkh|ᨯᩣᩴ}} Khün ᨯᩣᩴ, {{cog|khb|ᦡᧄ}} Lü ᦡᧄ (ḋam), {{cog|shn|လမ်}} Shan လမ် (lǎm), {{cog|aho|𑜃𑜪}} Ahom 𑜃𑜪 (naṃ), {{cog|za|ndaem}} Zhuang ndaem, {{cog|qfa-onb-pro|*zamᴬ¹}} Proto-Be *zamᴬ¹, {{cog|qfa-lic-pro|*ɗəmʔ||black}} Proto-Hlai *ɗəmʔ (“black”) Head templates: {{th-adj}} ดำ • (dam) (abstract noun ความดำ)
  1. black. Derived forms: กระดานดำ (grà-daan-dam)
    Sense id: en-ดำ-th-adj-lURqVoyZ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Thai entries with incorrect language header, Colors Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 31 29 Disambiguation of Thai entries with incorrect language header: 43 22 35 Disambiguation of Colors: 74 15 12 Related terms: ขาว (kǎao), เทา (tao), แดง (dɛɛng), ส้ม (sôm), น้ำตาล (nám-dtaan), เหลือง (lʉ̌ʉang), ครีม (kriim), เขียว (kǐao), ฟ้า (fáa), น้ำเงิน (nám-ngən), ม่วง (mûuang), คราม (kraam), บานเย็น (baan-yen), ชมพู (chom-puu)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /dam˧/ [standard] Forms: dam [romanization], การดำ [abstract-noun]
Etymology: From Proto-Tai *ɗamᴬ (“to dive”). Cognate with Shan လမ် (lǎm), Zhuang ndaem. Etymology templates: {{inh|th|tai-pro|*ɗamᴬ||to dive}} Proto-Tai *ɗamᴬ (“to dive”), {{cog|shn|လမ်}} Shan လမ် (lǎm), {{cog|za|ndaem}} Zhuang ndaem Head templates: {{th-verb}} ดำ • (dam) (abstract noun การดำ)
  1. to dive (in the water).
    Sense id: en-ดำ-th-verb-xPfzRIPw Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 35 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /dam˧/ [standard] Forms: dam [romanization], การดำ [abstract-noun]
Etymology: From Proto-Tai *t.namᴬ (“to transplant”). Cognate with Zhuang ndaem. Compare Khmer ដាំ (dam, “to plant”), Proto-Austronesian *taɬem (“to transplant”). Etymology templates: {{inh|th|tai-pro|*t.namᴬ||to transplant}} Proto-Tai *t.namᴬ (“to transplant”), {{cog|za|ndaem}} Zhuang ndaem, {{cog|km|ដាំ||to plant}} Khmer ដាំ (dam, “to plant”), {{cog|map-pro|*taɬem||to transplant}} Proto-Austronesian *taɬem (“to transplant”) Head templates: {{th-verb}} ดำ • (dam) (abstract noun การดำ)
  1. to plant; to transplant (rice in the padding field). Derived forms: ดำนา, นาดำ
    Sense id: en-ดำ-th-verb-Snufpizy Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Thai terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Thai terms with redundant script codes: 24 24 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "roman": "tao",
          "word": "เทา"
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          "roman": "dɛɛng",
          "word": "แดง"
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          "roman": "sôm",
          "word": "ส้ม"
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          "word": "น้ำตาล"
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          "word": "เขียว"
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          "word": "น้ำเงิน"
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          "word": "ม่วง"
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          "word": "คราม"
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          "roman": "baan-yen",
          "word": "บานเย็น"
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      "args": {
        "1": "za",
        "2": "ndaem"
      },
      "expansion": "Zhuang ndaem",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "qfa-onb-pro",
        "2": "*zamᴬ¹"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Be *zamᴬ¹",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "qfa-lic-pro",
        "2": "*ɗəmʔ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "black"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hlai *ɗəmʔ (“black”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *C̥.damᴬ (“black; dark”).\nCognate with Lao ດຳ (dam), Northern Thai ᨯᩣᩴ, Khün ᨯᩣᩴ, Lü ᦡᧄ (ḋam), Shan လမ် (lǎm), Ahom 𑜃𑜪 (naṃ) or 𑜓𑜪 (daṃ), Zhuang ndaem.\nCompare Proto-Be *zamᴬ¹, Proto-Hlai *ɗəmʔ (“black”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dam",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ความดำ",
      "tags": [
        "abstract-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ดำ • (dam) (abstract noun ความดำ)",
      "name": "th-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Thai",
  "lang_code": "th",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "kǎao",
      "word": "ขาว"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tao",
      "word": "เทา"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dɛɛng",
      "word": "แดง"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sôm",
      "word": "ส้ม"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nám-dtaan",
      "word": "น้ำตาล"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lʉ̌ʉang",
      "word": "เหลือง"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kriim",
      "word": "ครีม"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kǐao",
      "word": "เขียว"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fáa",
      "word": "ฟ้า"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nám-ngən",
      "word": "น้ำเงิน"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mûuang",
      "word": "ม่วง"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kraam",
      "word": "คราม"
    },
    {
      "roman": "baan-yen",
      "word": "บานเย็น"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chom-puu",
      "word": "ชมพู"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "black."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dam˧/",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ดำ"
}

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