ចាំ

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *cam ~ *caam (“to wait, watch”); cognate with Ngeq [cam] ("to watch; look after; to wait for"). Compare Thai จำ (jam).

ចាំ • (cam) (abstract noun ការចាំ)

1. to wait (for), await, expect, lie in wait for
2. to watch over, guard, keep
3. to remember; to have learned by heart, to know well.
4. to think of again, recall with some effort, keep in mind
5. to retain in the memory; to memorize

ចាំ • (chăm)

1. just wait until (+ clause), just let (+ clause)