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jam
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'To remember' — and, separately, 'to imprison.' An odd little pair.
- VerbBuilt up from จำ19ความจำkwaam jammemory,remembrance,commemorationOften heardWorth learningจำลองjam longto reproduce,make a copy,imitateOften heardWorth learningจำได้jam dâaito remember,recollect,recallOften heardWorth learningจำพวกjam pûuakkind,category,typeOften heardWorth learningจดจำjòt jamto remember,bear in mind,keep in mindOften heardWorth learningทรงจำsong jamto remember,recallOften heardWorth learningจำไว้jam wáito remember,bear in mind,keep in mindOften heardWorth learningท่องจำtông jamto memorize,learn by heart,learn by roteOccasionalNot a priority to learnUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.ฉันต้องจำตัวเลขเหล่านี้ให้ได้chăn dtông jam dtuua lêk lào née hâi dâaiI need to memorize the numbers.การจำรหัสผ่านของคุณเป็นสิ่งจำเป็นgaan jam rá-hàt pàan kŏng kun bpen sìng jam bpenRemembering your password is necessary.เขาจำครั้งแรกที่เขามาเที่ยวกรุงเทพฯได้kăo jam kráng râek têe kăo maa tîieow grung têp dâaiHe remembers the first time he visited Bangkok.คุณใช้วิธีไหนในการจำคำศัพท์kun chái wí-tee năi nai gaan jam kam sàpWhat method do you use to remember words?ฉันเป็นคนจำชื่อคนไม่ค่อยเก่งchăn bpen kon jam chêu kon mâi kôi gèngI have a poor memory for names.
- Prefix2.It's a prefix showing a sense of being forced or compelled.Built up from จำ5จำเป็นjam bpenhave to,must,need toVery commonLearn this earlyจำต้องjam dtôngmust,need,have toOften heardWorth learningจำใจjam jai[to be] unwilling,[to be] reluctantOften heardWorth learningจำยอมjam yom[to be] unwilling,[to be] reluctantOccasionalNot a priority to learnจำอวดjam ùuatcomedian,clown,entertainerOccasionalNot a priority to learn
- VerbBuilt up from จำ12จำเลยjam loiiedefendant,plaintiff,accusedVery commonLearn this earlyจำคุกjam kúkto imprison,jail,restrainOften heardWorth learningจำนำjam namto pawn,pledgeOften heardWorth learningจำพรรษาjam pan-săato jam phansaOften heardWorth learningเรือนจำreuuan jamprison,jail,penitentiaryOften heardWorth learningมัดจำmát-jamdeposit,down paymentOften heardWorth learningจองจำjong jamto imprison,incarcerate,jailOccasionalNot a priority to learnจำวัดjam wátto sleepOccasionalNot a priority to learn