nám-nàkweight
TonesนClasslowSyllablestwo
Made of
literally “measure of heaviness; น้ำ here isn't water but an abstract measure, as in น้ำใจ”
น้ำ on its own means “water”.
How it reads
น้ำหนัก
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Kai says
Thai verbs don't change their endings for past and future. Context and words such as จะ, a future marker, tell you when something happens.