Thai–English dictionary

ทำมาหากิน

tam-maa-hǎa-gin

Audio pronunciation is available for this word.

Commonness: Very common in contemporary general Thai.

Meanings

v. exp.
  1. earn a living ; earn one’s living ; make a living ; make one’s living ; earn a livelihood ; keep the pot boiling

Example sentences

v. exp.earn a living ; earn one’s living ; make a living ; make one’s living ; earn a livelihood ; keep the pot boiling

คนงานต้องทำมาหากินด้วยมือของตนเอง

Workers have to earn a living with their own hands

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