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| คม khohmM |  |
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| 1. | [is] sharp, not dull, not blunt |
| 2. | [is] clever, shrewd, canny, sharp-witted |
| 3. | sharp edge [of a knife, for example] |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | คม |
| IPA | kʰom |
| Royal Thai General System | khom |
| 1. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] sharp, not dull, not blunt | ||
| antonym | ทื่อ  | theuuF | [is] blunt; dull; not sharp |
| examples | ไม่คม | maiF khohmM | [is] dull; blunt; not sharp |
| มีดคม | meetF khohmM | fine knife | |
| คมกริบ | khohmM gripL | [is] razor-sharp | |
| ลับลมคมใน | lapH lohmM khohmM naiM | [is] mysterious, secretive, furtive, hidden, concealed, suspicious | |
| คมในฝัก | khohmM naiM fakL | "To hide your light under a bushel basket."; [is] quietly brilliant; modest in one’s ability." | |
| ฝึกคมแข้ง | feukL khohmM khaaengF | to practice soccer (football) skills | |
| ตาคม | dtaaM khohmM | [is] sharp-eyed; sharp-sighted | |
| เฉียบคม | chiiapL khohmM | [is] razor-sharp | |
| อย่างแหลมคม | yaangL laaemR khohmM | sharply; strongly | |
| คมวาทะ | khohmM waaM thaH | sharp words; strong rhetoric | |
| คมชัด | khohmM chatH | clear; distinct; in focus | |
| คมชัด | khohmM chatH | clearly; distinctly | |
| คมสวย | khohmM suayR | [is] breathtakingly beautiful; extraordinarily beautiful | |
| คมชัดลึก | khohmM chatH leukH | Khom Chat Luek [a Thai daily newspaper] | |
| ลับลมคมใน | lapH lohmM khohmM naiM | ulterior motive | |
| คม ชัด ลึก | khohmM chatH leukH | Khom Chat Luk [a Thai daily newspaper] | |
| เสียเหลี่ยมเสียคม | siiaR liiamL siiaR khohmM | [is] defeated; [has] lost one's edge | |
| คมล่าสัตว์-เก็บเกี่ยว | khohmM laaF satL gepL giaaoL | hunter-gatherer | |
| sample sentences | |||
เวลาที่เราใช้มีดเฉือนอะไรก็ตาม อย่าเอาด้านคมเข้าหาตัวเรา ให้เอาด้านคมเฉือนออกนอกครับ waehM laaM theeF raoM chaiH meetF cheuuanR aL raiM gaawF dtaamM yaaL aoM daanF khohmM khaoF haaR dtuaaM raoM haiF aoM daanF khohmM cheuuanR aawkL naawkF khrapH "Whenever you're using a knife to cut anything, be sure to keep the sharp edge away from you so you don't cut yourself." | |||
| 2. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] clever, shrewd, canny, sharp-witted | ||
| example | คำคม | khamM khohmM | aphorism; saying |
| 3. [noun] | |||
| definition | sharp edge [of a knife, for example] | ||
| examples | คมมีด | khohmM meetF | sharp edge [of a knife] |
| ลูบคม | luupF khohmM | to insult; disparage | |
| ของมีคม | khaawngR meeM khohmM | sharp object | |
| ดาบสองคม | daapL saawngR khohmM | [metaphor] a double edged sword | |
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