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| วาย waaiM |  |
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| 1. | to abate; to lessen; to peter out; to finish; to end; to become scarce; to become used up |
| 2. | wind; air; breeze |
| 3. | [Thai pronunciation of the English letter,] 'Y' |
| 4. | to beat (upon); to strike (an object) |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | วาย |
| IPA | waːj |
| Royal Thai General System | wai |
| 1. [verb, intransitive] | |||
| definition | to abate; to lessen; to peter out; to finish; to end; to become scarce; to become used up | ||
| examples | หัวใจวาย  | huaaR jaiM waaiM | heart attack |
| ผู้วายชนม์ | phuuF waaiM chohnM | a deceased person; deceased people | |
| ไม่วาย | maiF waaiM | always | |
| วอดวาย | waawtF waaiM | to burn down; raze; ruin; destroy | |
| วายวอด | waaiM waawtF | [is] ruined; destroyed; wrecked | |
| ความวอดวาย | khwaamM waawtF waaiM | catastrophe; disaster | |
| ไม่วาย | maiF waaiM | not yet finished; incomplete | |
| sample sentences | นรชาติวางวาย มลายสิ้นทั้งอินทรีย์ สถิตทั่วแต่ชั่วดี ประดับไว้ในโลกา naH raH chaaM dtiL waangM waaiM maH laaiM sinF thangH inM seeM saL thitL thuaaF dtaaeL chuaaF deeM bpraL dapL waiH naiM lo:hM gaaM When humans die, All their physical bodies perish; Only their goodness and badness remain As grace and disgrace to decorate the world | ||
เดิมหลายปีก่อนหน้าคณะแพทย์ศิริราชวายการวินิจฉัยว่าหมอนรองกระดูกทับเส้น deermM laaiR bpeeM gaawnL naaF khaH naH phaaetF siL riH raatF waaiM gaanM wiH nitH chaiR waaF maawnR raawngM graL duukL thapH senF "Many years prior to that time the medical staff at Siritath Hospital diagnosed that the connective cartilage between the vertibrae had deteriorated putting pressure on his nerves." | |||
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | wind; air; breeze | ||
| examples | วายร้าย | waaiM raaiH | criminal; villain; evil man; bandit; brigand; gangster |
| วายร้าย | waaiM raaiH | [is] devilish; evil; fiendish; diabolical; demonic; despicable; (an ill wind) | |
| 3. | |||
| definition | [Thai pronunciation of the English letter,] 'Y' | ||
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| example | ครีมหล่อลื่น เค.วาย. | khreemM laawL leuunF khaehM waaiM | KY personal lubricant |
| sample sentence | สภาพเหล่านี้มิได้เป็นคำถามแต่เพียงต่อคนในรุ่นเอ๊กซ์ คนในรุ่นวายเท่านั้น หากที่สำคัญก็คือ คนในรุ่นเบบี้บูมเมอร์ saL phaapF laoL neeH miH daiF bpenM khamM thaamR dtaaeL phiiangM dtaawL khohnM naiM roonF ekH khohnM naiM roonF waaiM thaoF nanH haakL theeF samR khanM gaawF kheuuM khohnM naiM roonF baehM beeF buumM muuhrM "These situations are not merely questions for generation X or generation Y, rather what is important is that they are questions for “baby boomers” as well." | ||
| 4. [verb] | |||
| definition | to beat (upon); to strike (an object) | ||
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