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1a.  [attributive verb]
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| definition | [is] little; small; minor; tiny; less; few; slight; a little bit; a small amount
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| related words | µéÍ  | dtaawyF | tiny |
àÅç¡  | lekH | [is] small; tiny; fine; little |
˹èÍ  | naawyL | [word used to soften the meaning of a sentence] "...a bit" — "...somewhat" — "...to some extent" |
| examples | ¡ÕèÁÒ¡¹éÍÂ | geeL maakF naawyH | how much; how many |
à¡çºàÅ硼ÊÁ¹éÍÂ | gepL lekH phaL sohmR naawyH | to save little by little; pick up fragment by fragment; collect |
¢éÒ§¹éÍÂ | khaangF naawyH | minority |
¤Ó¹éÍ¡çäÁè¾Ù´ | khahmM naawyH gawF maiF phuutF | [of a person] speechless |
(à¤Ã×èͧ´×èÁ)·ÕèÁÕ¹éÓµÒŹéÍ khreuuangF deuumL theeF meeM nahmH dtaanM naawyHdiet (beverage); low-sugar (beverage) |
㨹éÍÂ | jaiM naawyH | to feel oneself inferior; feel wronged; suffer injustice; nurse a grievance; to be emotionally hurt; to be easily irritated or offended; to feel slight; to feel hurt; to be sensitive; to be touchy |
¢Õé㨹éÍÂ | kheeF jaiM naawyH | [is] over sensitive |
ª¹¡ÅØèÁ¹éÍÂ | chohnM gloomL naawyH | ethnic minority |
à´ç¡¹éÍÂ | dekL naawyH | baby; small child |
·Ç´¹éÍÂ | thuaatF naawyH | great-granduncle; great-grandaunt |
·ÕÅйéÍÂ  | theeM laH naawyH | a little at a time |
·ÕÅйéÍÂ  | theeM laH naawyH | imperatively, once and for all |
¹¡¹éÍÂ㹡ç·Í§ | nohkH naawyH naiM grohngM thaawngM | someone who is being protected or raised in a "golden cage," a happy, luxurious, and pampering environment or manner |
¹éÍ¡ÇèÒ  | naawyH gwaaL | less than; fewer than |
¹éÍÂã¨  | naawyH jaiM | to feel oneself inferior; feel wronged; suffer injustice; nurse a grievance; to be emotionally hurt; to be easily irritated or offended; to feel slight; to feel hurt; to be sensitive; to be touchy |
¹Øè§¹éÍÂËèÁ¹éÍÂ | noongF naawyH hohmL naawyH | [sexual connotation] to be naked; to be in the nude; scantily clad |
à»ÂÂÒŹéÍÂ | bpeeuyM yaanM naawyH | [name of the Thai symbol Ï, indicating abbreviation] |
ä»ÂÒŹéÍÂ  | bpaiM yaanM naawyH | [name of the mark] 'Ï' |
½èÒ¢éÒ§¹éÍÂ | faayL khaangF naawyH | the (political) minority |
ÁÑ¡¹éÍÂ | makH naawyH | unambitious; content; not aspiring |
¤ÇÒÁÁÑ¡¹éÍÂ | khwaamM makH naawyH | [mental] calmness; peace; contentment |
àÁÕ¹éÍÂ  | miiaM naawyH | minor wife; mistress |
äÁè¹éÍÂ | maiF naawyH | quite a bit; quite a lot; not a small amount |
äÁèÁÒ¡¡ç¹éÍÂ | maiF maakF gawF naawyH | to some extent; to one extent or another |
Âѧ¹éÍÂ  | yangM naawyH | at least; at minimum |
àÅ硹éÍÂ | lekH naawyH | few; small amount |
Êèǹ¹éÍÂ | suaanL naawyH | the least; minority |
ÊÒǹéÍÂ | saaoR naawyH | little girl |
àÊÕ§¢éÒ§¹éÍÂ | siiangR khaangF naawyH | minority |
ÍÂèÒ§¹éÍÂ | yaangL naawyH | at least |
äÍéàÊ×͹éÍÂ  | aiF seuuaR naawyH | "You little tiger!" |
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¹¡¹éÍ·ÓÃѧáµè¾ÍµÑÇ nohkH naawyH thahmM rangM dtaaeL phaawM dtuaaM"Cut your coat according to your cloth." |
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¹éÓ¹éÍÂÂèÍÁá¾éä¿ naahmH naawyH yaawmF phaaeH faiM"If you don't have a lot of water, don't try putting out a fire." |
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1b. ¹éÍ æ naawyH naawyH [attributive verb]
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| definition | [is] very little; very tiny
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| example | àÅç¡ æ ¹éÍ æ  | lekH lekH naawyH naawyH | [of an object, matter or issue] little; small; trifling; trivial; insignificant |
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1c. ¹éÍ·ÕèÊØ´ naawyH theeF sootL [noun, adjective]
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| definition | the least
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2.  [proper noun, person, colloquial]
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| definition | Noy, Noi [a common Thai male or female nickname]
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