Urai Khomkham

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the noun ความทรงจำ (khwāam-sōng-jām), which means ‘memory,’ ‘memories,’ or ‘recollection.’ It refers to things that a person remembers from the past, including experiences, events, people, places, and feelings.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the adjective ล้ำค่า (lám-khâa), which means ‘precious,’ ‘valuable,’ ‘priceless,’ or ‘of great value.” It is used to describe something that is extremely important, treasured, or difficult to replace.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the verb เพ่งเล็ง (phêng-lēng), which means ‘to watch closely,’ ‘to keep an eye on,’ ‘to scrutinise,’ or ‘to target’ someone or something for special attention. It often implies that someone is being carefully observed, monitored, suspected, or singled out, usually for a particular reason.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the verb ตามใจ (dtāam-jāi), which means ‘to indulge someone,’ ‘to let someone have their own way,’ or ‘to go along with someone’s wishes.’ It often describes a situation where one person does not refuse or restrict another person, but instead allows them to do what they want. It can be used in both positive (flexible, considerate) and negative (spoiling) ways depending on context.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the verb หลงตัวเอง (hlǔng dtūa-āeng), which means ‘to be self-absorbed,’ ‘to be vain,’ ‘to be self-obsessed,’ or ‘narcissistic.’ It describes someone who believes they are very important, attractive, or superior, often without considering others.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the adjective เหลิง (hlěuhng), which can be translated as ‘is spoiled,’ ‘is overconfident,’ ‘is cocky,’ or ‘is conceited.’ It is usually used in a negative sense to describe someone who starts to think too highly of themselves or behaves as if the normal rules no longer apply to them.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the noun รบกวน (rób-gūan), which means ‘to disturb,’ ‘to interrupt,’ or ‘to bother someone,’ especially by affecting their time, attention, or peace. It is also commonly used as a polite word to make request softer, similar to “could you please…” or “may I trouble you…” in English.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the adjective เย็นสบาย (yēn-sà-bāai), which means ‘cool and comfortable’ or ‘pleasantly cool.’ It is used to describe weather or places that feel refreshingly cool and relaxing. It gives a positive feeling — not just “cold,” but comfortably cool.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the noun ทะเล (thá-lāy), which means ‘sea’ or ‘seaside.’ It refers to the large body of salt water that covers most of the Earth’s surface and is connected to beaches and coastal areas. It is a very common word in everyday Thai, especially when talking about travel, holidays, and nature.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the adjective ข้อมูล (khâw-mūun), which means ‘information,’ ‘data,’ ‘details,’ or ‘facts.’ It refers to knowledge, facts, statistics, or content that is collected, given, shared, or used for understanding, communication, analysis, or decision-making.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the noun ปมด้อย (bpōm-dôi), which means ‘inferiority complex,’ ‘insecurity,’ ‘a feeling of personal inadequacy,’ or ‘a psychological sense of being not good enough.’ It refers to a deep psychological sense of inferiority or insecurity, where a person feels they are lacking or not good enough in comparison to others, often shaped by experience and self-perception.