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¼Ô´  phitL
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1.¼Ô´phitL[is] incorrect; wrong; mistaken; false; faulty
2.¼Ô´ æphitL phitL[is] very wrong; very incorrect
3.·Õè¼Ô´theeF phitLerror
4.¼Ô´ã¨phitL jaiM[is] in disagreement; adversarial; on bad terms
5.¼Ô´phitLguilt; wrongdoing
6.¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´khwaamM phitLmistake; fault
7.¼Ô´phitLto do wrong; to violate (a rule)

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¼Ô´
IPApʰìt
Royal Thai General Systemphit

1. common Thai word   [attributive verb]
definition
[is] incorrect; wrong; mistaken; false; faulty

antonym¶Ù¡ thuukL[is] true; correct; right; conforming
examples
¡ç¤×͹ѡ¡ÒÃàÁ×ͧµéͧäÁèÅØá¡èÍÓ¹Ò¨ äÁèÇèҨдéǤÇÒÁËŧ ËÃ×ÍàËÅÔ§â´ÂäÁè¤Ó¹Ö§¶Ö§¼Ô´ ªÍº ªÑèÇ ´Õ
gawF kheuuM nakH gaanM meuuangM dtaawngF maiF looH gaaeL ahmM naatF maiF waaF jaL duayF khwaamM lohngR reuuR leerngR dooyM maiF khahmM neungM theungR phitL chaawpF chuaaF deeM
Politicians must not attain power—whether by mistake or by overconfidence—without considering the right or wrong, good or bad, (of their actions).
à¢éÒ㨼ԴkhaoF jaiM phitLmisunderstand
¤ÇÒÁà¢éÒ㨼ԴkhwaamM khaoF jaiM phitLmisunderstanding
¤Ó¼Ô´khahmM phitLerratum; incorrect word(s)
à´ç¡·Õè«Ø¡«¹¼Ô´»¡µÔdekL theeF sookH sohnM phitL bpaL gaL dtiLa hyperactive child
à´Ò¼Ô´daoM phitLto guess wrong
¶éÒà»ç¹¤Ó·Õèà¡Ô´¨Ò¡¡ÒÃàµÔÁ»Ñ¨¨Ñ àªè¹ -er, -ing, -ic, or –y áÅСÒ÷ѺÈѾ·ìµÒÁÃÙ»¾ÂÑ­ª¹ÐÀÒÉÒÍѧ¡Äɴѧ¢éÍ ÷.ò ÍÒ¨·ÓãËéÍÍ¡àÊÕ§¼Ô´ä»¨Ò¡ÀÒÉÒà´ÔÁÁÒ¡ ãËé«é͹¾ÂÑ­ª¹ÐµÑÇÊС´¢Í§¾ÂÒ§¤ìµé¹Íա˹Öè§à¾×èÍãËéàËç¹à¤éÒ¤Óà´ÔÁ àªè¹
thaaF bpenM khahmM theeF geertL jaakL gaanM dteermM bpatL jaiM chehnF -er, -ing, -ic, or –y laeH gaanM thapH sap[t]L dtaamM ruupF phaH yanM chaH naH phaaM saaR angM gritL dangM khaawF aatL thahmM haiF aawkL siiangR phitL bpaiM jaakL phaaM saaR deermM maakF haiF saawnH phaH yanM chaH naH dtuaaM saL gohtL khaawngR phaH yaang[k]M dtohnF eekL neungL pheuuaF haiF henR khaaoH khahmM deermM chehnF
If the word is one which arises from the use of a suffix such as -er, -ing, -ic, or –y and the use of rule 7.2 above results in a sound significantly at variance with the original English word, one should double the final consonant in order to be able to recognize the source of the original word, for example:
·´àÅ¢¼Ô´thohtH laehkF phitLto miscarry a number
·Ó¼Ô´thahmM phitLdo wrong; make a mistake; violate
·Ó¼Ô´¡®ËÁÒÂthahmM phitL gohtL maayRto infringe the law, to break or violate a law
·Ó¼Ô´¤Ô´ÃéÒÂthahmM phitL khitH raayHto plot against; to scheme against
á·§ËǼԴthaaengM huayR phitLto back the wrong horse
â·Ã¼Ô´thohM phitLto call the wrong number
ä»ÃɳÕÂÀѳ±ì·ÕèÃѺÃͧ¡ÒÃÊè§áµèäÁèÃѺ¼Ô´ªÍºã¹¤ÇÒÁàÊÕÂËÒÂ
bpraiM saL nee[y]M phan[t]M theeF rapH raawngM gaanM sohngL dtaaeL maiF rapH phitL chaawpF naiM khwaamM siiaR haayR
certified mail
¼Á¼Ô´àͧphohmR phitL aehngMMea culpa
¼Ô´¡®ËÁÒÂphitL gohtL maayRillegal
¼Ô´¡®ËÁÒÂphitL gohtL maayRillegal
¼Ô´¡ÑºphitL gapLto be different from
¼Ô´¤Ò´phitL khaatFdisappointed; frustrated
¼Ô´ªÍºphitL chaawpFthe consciousness that helps you tell right from wrong
¼Ô´µÒphitL dtaaMunusual; untoward; strange
¼Ô´à·éÒphitL thaaoHout of step
¼Ô´¸ÃÃÁ´ÒphitL thamM maH daaMunusual
¼Ô´»¡µÔphitL bpaL gaL dtiLabnormal; unusual
¼Ô´»Ã¡µÔphitL bprohkL gaL dtiLunusual
¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´¾ÅÒ´khwaamM phitL phlaatFfault; error
¼Ô´¾Ç¡¼Ô´¾éͧphitL phuaakF phitL phaawngH[are] heterogeneous; various; diverse
¼Ô´¾éͧËÁͧã¨phitL phaawngH maawngR jaiMto have a difference; to be estranged
¼Ô´ÃéÒÂphitL raayH[of an action] wrongful; egregious
¼Ô´àÇÅÒphitL waehM laaMto mis-time; to make an error in timing
¼Ô´ÈÕÅphitL seenRsacrilege; disobeyance of a religious commandment; a blasphemous act; a desecration
¼Ô´ÈÕŸÃÃÁphitL seenR laH thamMimmoral
¼Ô´ÊèǹphitL suaanLbe not proportional
¼Ô´ÊÓá´§phitL sahmR daaengMto eat poisonous food
¼Ô´ËÇѧphitL wangR[is] disappointed; frustrated; [is] experiencing broken dreams
¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´ËÇѧkhwaamM phitL wangRdisappointment
à¼ÅͼԴphluuhrR phitLto err; to blunder
¾ÅÑé§¼Ô´phlangH phitLto err; to blunder
ÃѺ¼Ô´ªÍºrapH phitL chaawpFto be responsible; to take responsibility
¤ÇÒÁÃѺ¼Ô´ªÍºkhwaamM rapH phitL chaawpFresponsibility
ÃѺÊÒÃÀÒ¾¼Ô´rapH saanR phaapF phitLto admit or confess to a wrongdoing
Åͧ¼Ô´Åͧ¶Ù¡laawngM phitL laawngM thuukLtrial and error
Ëŧ¼Ô´lohngR phitLto be misled; to misunderstand; be mistaken; to be misguided; to go astray
ÍÒ¡Òèҡ¡ÒÃäËżԴ¨Ñ§ËÇТͧàÅ×Í´·ÕèàÅÕè§ÊÁͧ
aaM gaanM jaakL gaanM laiR phitL jangM waL khaawngR leuuatF theeF liiangF saL maawngR
[Thai description of] a stroke; brain hemorrhage
ÍÒ¡ÒüԴ»¡µÔ·Ò§¡ÒÂËÃ×Íã¨
aaM gaanM phitL bpaL gaL dtiL thaangM gaayM reuuR jaiM
(medical) disorder
sample
sentences
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khwaamM kheeF riuH kheeF rehL thangH laayR maiF daiF yuuL naiM khwaamM rapH phitL chaawpF khaawngR dtohnM aehngM haakL dtaaeL maaM jaakL haehtL bpatL jaiM euunL theeF yuuL neuuaR gaanM khuaapF khoomM
"All of the unattractiveness (of the leadership group) is not his responsibility; but arises from factors beyond his control."
©Ñ¹¶Ù¡ à¸ÍáËÅèмԴ!
chanR thuukL thuuhrM laeL phitL
"I was right! You were wrong!"
»ÅÙ¡àÃ×͹¼Ô´¤Ô´¨¹àÃ×͹·ÅÒÂ
bpluukL reuuanM phitL khitH johnM reuuanM thaH laayM
"Marry in haste and repent at leisure."
¼Ô´¶Ù¡äÁèÇèÒáµè¶éÒäÁèàÃÔèÁáÅÐäÁèÅͧ ¡ç¨ÐäÁèä´é¼ÅàµçÁàÁç´àµçÁ˹èÇÂ
phitL thuukL maiF waaF dtaaeL thaaF maiF reermF laeH maiF laawngM gawF jaL maiF daiF phohnR dtemM metH dtemM nuayL
"Whether (I am) right or wrong (it does not make any difference), but if we do not begin, if we do not try, we will not attain our full objectives."
¼Ô´à»ç¹¤ÃÙ
phitL bpenM khruuM
"Experience is the best teacher." — "The burnt child dreads the fire."
ÁÕàÁÕ¼Դ ¤Ô´¨¹µÑǵÒ µÑ´¼Á¼Ô´ ¤Ô´à¨ç´ÇѹËÒÂ
meeM miiaM phitL khitH johnM dtuaaM dtaayM dtatL phohmR phitL khitH jetL wanM haayR
"Marry in haste and repent at leisure."
2. ¼Ô´ æ  phitL phitL  [attributive verb]
definition
[is] very wrong; very incorrect

examples¤ÇÒÁàª×èͼԴ ækhwaamM cheuuaF phitL phitLincorrect belief; myth
·Ó¼Ô´ æ ¶Ù¡ æthahmM phitL phitL thuukL thuukLto do haphazardly
¼Ô´ æ¾ÅÒ´ æphitL phitL phlaatF phlaatFto keep making mistakes; to bungle; (to do something) badly
sample
sentence
áµèËÒ¡¹Ñ¡ÇÔªÒ¡ÒÃàÍÒ¤ÇÒÁàË繢ͧµ¹à»ç¹ãË­è â´ÂÁÔä´éÈÖ¡ÉÒÍÂèÒ§¶èͧá·é à»ç¹ÊÔè§·Õè¹èÒà»ç¹ËèǧÂÔè§ à¾ÃÒШзÓãËéà¡Ô´¤ÇÒÁà¢éÒã¨ÍÂèÒ§¼Ô´ æ áÅÐÍÒ¨¹Óä»ÊÙè¤ÇÒÁ¢Ñ´áÂé§·ÕèºÒ¹»ÅÒÂ
dtaaeL haakL nakH wiH chaaM gaanM aoM khwaamM henR khaawngR dtohnM bpenM yaiL dooyM miH daiF seukL saaR yaangL thaawngL thaaeH bpenM singL theeF naaF bpenM huaangL yingF phrawH jaL thahmM haiF geertL khwaamM khaoF jaiM yaangL phitL phitL laeH aatL nahmM bpaiM suuL khwaamM khatL yaaengH theeF baanM bplaayM
"However, if the experts consider their own opinions as paramount, and do not study (these issues) fully, then, these are really things to be concerned about. This is because misunderstandings will be created and disagreements will escalate."
3. ·Õè¼Ô´   theeF phitL  [noun]
definition
error

4. ¼Ô´ã¨  phitL jaiM  [attributive verb]
definition
[is] in disagreement; adversarial; on bad terms

synonymsÃéÒǩҹraaoH chaanRto be disunited
ᵡÃéÒÇdtaaekL raaoHto split up; be cracked; become divided; be disunited; break up
ºÒ´ËÁÒ§baatL maangRto have dissension; have a rift; be on bad terms; disagree; become estranged
sample
sentence
Êͧ¤¹¹Ñé¹à¤éÒà¤Â¼Ô´ã¨¡Ñ¹ÁÒ¡è͹
saawngR khohnM nanH khaaoH kheeuyM phitL jaiM ganM maaM gaawnL
"Those two guys used to be on bad terms."
5.   [noun]
definition
guilt; wrongdoing

examples¡ÒÃÃѺÊÒÃÀÒ¾¼Ô´gaanM rapH saanR phaapF phitLadmission
ÂÍÁÃѺ¼Ô´yaawmM rapH phitLto plead guilty
ÃÙéÊÖ¡¼Ô´ruuH seukL phitLremorseful; regretful; penitent
ʵÔÃÙé¼Ô´ÃÙéªÍºsaL dtiL ruuH phitL ruuH chaawpFconscience
sample
sentence
¤º¤¹¾ÒÅ ¾ÒžÒä»ËÒ¼Ô´ ¤ººÑ³±Ôµ ºÑ³±Ôµ¾Òä»ËÒ¼Å
khohpH khohnM phaanM phaanM phaaM bpaiM haaR phitL khohpH banM ditL banM ditL phaaM bpaiM haaR phohnR
"Keep not ill men company lest you increase the number."
6. ¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´  khwaamM phitL  [noun]
definition
mistake; fault

examples
¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´»¡µÔ·Ò§¡ÒÂËÃ×Íã¨
khwaamM phitL bpaL gaL dtiL thaangM gaayM reuuR jaiM
(medical) disorder
à»ç¹¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´¢Í§¼ÁàͧbpenM khwaamM phitL khaawngR phohmR aehngMMea culpa
ÁÕ¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´meeM khwaamM phitLguilty
äÁèÁÕ¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´maiF meeM khwaamM phitLinnocent; not guilty
äÃé¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´raiH khwaamM phitLcorrect
àÍÒ¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´ÁÒà¾ÐãËéaoM khwaamM phitL maaM phehH haiFto pass the buck; to defer
sample
sentences
à»ç¹¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´¢Í§à¸Íà¾ÃÒÐà¸Í·Ó¹Õè¹Ò
bpenM khwaamM phitL khaawngR thuuhrM phrawH thuuhrM thahmM neeF naaM
"It’s your fault because you did it!"
¼Áà¤Â·Ó¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´Âѧ¹ÕéÁÒ¡è͹àÁ×èÍÍÒÂØ¹éÍ¡ÇèÒ¹Õé
phohmR kheeuyM thahmM khwaamM phitL yangM neeH maaM gaawnL meuuaF aaM yooH naawyH gwaaL neeH
"I used to make that mistake more when I was younger."
¼Ùéã´à»ç¹·ËÒà ËÒ¡ºÑ§ÍÒ¨áÊ´§¤ÇÒÁÍÒ¦ÒµÁÒ´ÃéÒ ËÃ×ÍËÁÔè¹»ÃÐÁÒ·µèÍ·ËÒ÷Õèà»ç¹¼ÙéãË­èà˹×͵¹ ÁÕ¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´µéͧÃÐËÇèÒ§â·É¨Ó¤Ø¡äÁèà¡Ô¹¡ÇèÒ ó »Õ
phuuF daiM bpenM thaH haanR haakL bangM aatL saL daaengM khwaamM aaM khaatF maatF raayH reuuR minL bpraL maatL dtaawL thaH haanR theeF bpenM phuuF yaiL neuuaR dtohnM meeM khwaamM phitL dtaawngF raH waangL thohtF jahmM khookH maiF geernM gwaaL saamR bpeeM
"Any soldier who purposefully demonstrates malice (or malicious evil) towards or who libels (slanders or defames) an (officer) superior to himself, has committed a violation and must be punished with incarceration not to exceed three years."
ËÅè͹»ÃШºàÍÒã¨ÁÒôÒÁÒ¡¢Öé¹àÁ×èÍÃÙéÇèÒµ¹àͧ·Ó¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´
laawnL bpraL johpL aoM jaiM maanM daaM maakF kheunF meuuaF ruuH waaF dtohnM aehngM thahmM khwaamM phitL
"She fawned over and tried to please her mother even more when she knew that she herself caused the mistake."
7.   [verb]
definition
to do wrong; to violate (a rule)

examples¼Ô´¡µÔ¡ÒphitL gaL dtiL gaaMviolate a rule; break a rule; infringe
¼Ô´¹Ñ´phitL natHmiss an appointment
¼Ô´¼ÕphitL pheeRto violate custom or tradition; [especially] to have pre-marital relations with a woman from the north or northeast of Thailand
¼Ô´¾ÅÒ´phitL phlaatFto err; adj. false
¼Ô´à¾Õé¹phitL phiianHto deviate; to miss the target
¼Ô´àÁÕÂphitL miiaM[of a man] to commit adultery
¼Ô´ÇÔ¹ÑÂphitL wiH naiMto break a regimen; to falter in (one's) discipline
sample
sentence
äÁèÃÙéËÃ×ÍÇèÒ¡ÒáÃзÓàªè¹¹Õé¼Ô´¡®ËÁÒ áÅÐÊ觼šÃзºã¹·Ò§àÊÕÂËÒ·Ñé§µè͵ÑÇàͧáÅФÃͺ¤ÃÑÇ
maiF ruuH reuuR waaF gaanM graL thahmM chehnF neeH phitL gohtL maayR laeH sohngL phohnR graL thohpH naiM thaangM siiaR haayR thangH dtaawL dtuaaM aehngM laeH khraawpF khruaaM
"Doesn’t he know that this action both violates the law and has a negative effect on both himself and his family?"

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