ชะมัด

Thai

Etymology

Possibly from Classical Persian شاباش (šābāš, “good job”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ชะมัด d͡ʑ a m ạ ɗ
Phonemic		ชะ-มัด d͡ʑ a – m ạ ɗ
Romanization	Paiboon	chá-mát
	Royal Institute	cha-mat
(standard) IPA(key)		/t͡ɕʰa˦˥.mat̚˦˥/(R)

Adverb

ชะมัด • (chá-mát)

1. (mildly vulgar) quite; very.

   น่ารักชะมัด

   nâa-rák chá-mát

   So damn pretty!

   ร้อนชะมัด

   rɔ́ɔn chá-mát

   It's damn hot! (describing the weather)

Descendants

• → Lao: ຊະມັດ (sa mat)