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á·é  thaaeH
pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiá·é
IPAtʰǽː
Royal Thai General Systemthae

common Thai word   [adjective]
definition
genuine; real; true

examples¤Ùèá·ékhuuF thaaeHbona fide (and preordained) soul mates
·Í§á·éthaawngM thaaeHnatural gold; pure gold; real gold
·Õèá·étheeF thaaeHactually; in fact; as a matter of fact
à·Õè§á·éthiiangF thaaeHsurely; for certain
á·é¨ÃÔ§thaaeH jingMinherent; intrinsic; real; genuine
á·é¨ÃÔ§thaaeH jingMafter all
¸ÒµØá·éthaatF thaaeHelement; pure substance
¸ÒµØá·éthaatF thaaeHnature; essence; reality; substance
à¹×éÍá·éneuuaH thaaeHthe real thing, the genuine article
¾Ñ¹¸Øìá·éphan[t]M thaaeHthoroughbred; purebred; full-blooded; pedigree; pedigreed; pureblood
à¾×è͹á·épheuuanF thaaeHreal friend
¿Ñ¹á·éfanM thaaeHpermanent teeth
äÁèá·émaiF thaaeH[is] false; artificial
àË繸ҵØá·éhenR thaatF thaaeHto see one’s true colors; to see one's true element
ÍÑ¡ÉäǺá·éakL saawnR khuaapF thaaeH[Thai grammar] 'true' consonant cluster, one in which the second letter is 'Ã', 'Å', or 'Ç' (see Consonant Clusters)
ÍÑ¡ÉäǺäÁèá·éakL saawnR khuaapF maiF thaaeH[Thai grammar] 'false' consonant cluster (see Consonant Clusters)
sample
sentences
¡ÒûŴ»ÅèÍ»ÃÐà·ÈÊÂÒÁãËéËÅØ´¾é¹¨Ò¡ÍÔ·¸Ô¾ÅáÅСÒúѧ¤Ñº¨Ò¡µèÒ§ªÒµÔà»ç¹¡Òÿ×鹿٤ÇÒÁà»ç¹àÍ¡ÃÒª¢Í§»ÃÐà·ÈÊÂÒÁÍÂèÒ§á·é¨ÃÔ§
gaanM bplohtL bplaawyL bpraL thaehtF saL yaamR haiF lootL phohnH jaakL itL thiH phohnM laeH gaanM bangM khapH jaakL dtaangL chaatF bpenM gaanM feuunH fuuM khwaamM bpenM aehkL gaL raatF khaawngR bpraL thaehtF saL yaamR yaangL thaaeH jingM
"Liberating Siam from foreign influence and control represents a true revival of Siamese independence."
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khaoR bpenM nakH gaanM meuuangM phuuF chahmF chaawngM khrohpH khreuuangF theuuR bpenM khingR gaaeL thaaeH ruuH jakL thaawyR ningF rookH yaangL meeM jangM waL
"He is a skilled politician fully and fully equipped (to take on all challenges); he is considered to a genuine 'old hand' knowing just when to retreat, when to keep still, and when to go on the offensive."
¤ÓÇÔàÈɳìá·é ä´éá¡è¤Ó ´Õ ªÑèÇ ÊÙ§ µèÓ ´Ó ¢ÒÇ ÂÒÇ ÊÑé¹ ãË­è àÅç¡ ÏÅÏ
khahmM wiH saeht[n]L thaaeH daiF gaaeL khahmM deeM chuaaF suungR dtahmL dahmM khaaoR yaaoM sanF yaiL lekH
True modifiers, such as the following words: “good,” “evil,” “high,” “low,” “black,” “white,” “long,” “short,” “big,” “small,” etc.
¹ÔÂÁÇÔàÈÉ³ì ¤×Í ¤ÓÇÔàÈɳì·Õè»ÃСͺºÍ¡¤ÇÒÁªÕé੾ÒÐ ËÃ×ͨӡѴŧä»ÇèÒà»ç¹àªè¹¹Ñé¹àªè¹¹Õé ËÃ×ÍÊÔè§¹Ñé¹ ÊÔè§¹Õé àªè¹ ¹Õè ¹Ñè¹ â¹è¹ ¹Õé ¹Ñé¹ â¹é¹ ·Ñé§¹Õé ·Ñé§¹Ñé¹ ÍÂèÒ§¹Õé ÍÂèÒ§¹Ñé¹ ´Ñ§¹Õé ´Ñ§¹Ñé¹ á·é ¨ÃÔ§ ੾ÒÐ àͧ ´Í¡ á¹è¹Í¹ ·Õà´ÕÂÇ à·ÕÂÇ à¨ÕÂÇ ÏÅÏ
niH yaH maH wiH saeht[n]L kheuuM khahmM wiH saeht[n]L theeF bpraL gaawpL baawkL khwaamM cheeH chaL phawH reuuR jahmM gatL lohngM bpaiM waaF bpenM chehnF nanH chehnF neeH reuuR singL nanH singL neeH chehnF neeF nanF nohnF neeH nanH nohnH thangH neeH thangH nanH yaangL neeH yaangL nanH dangM neeH dangM nanH thaaeH jingM chaL phawH aehngM daawkL naaeF naawnM theeM diaaoM thiaaoM jiaaoM
“Demonstrative modifiers” are modifiers which serve to specify or limit the related word to a specific meaning or a specific item; such words include, “this,” “that,” “that one over there,” “all of these,” “all of those,” “like this,” “like that,” “as follows,” “like this (or that),” “truly,” “specifically,” “only this,” “at all,” “certainly,” “absolutely,” “certainly,” “surely, positively,” etc.
à¾×è͹ã¹ÂÒÁÂÒ¡¤×Íà¾×è͹á·é
pheuuanF naiM yaamM yaakF kheuuM pheuuanF thaaeH
"A friend in need is a friend indeed."

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