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ถ่อมตัว
thaawmL dtuaaM
Royal Institute - 1982
ถ่อมตัว  /ถ่อม-ตัว/
[กริยา] แสดงฐานะหรือความรู้ความสามารถต่ำกว่าที่เป็นจริง.

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiถ่อม-ตัว
IPAtʰɔ̀ːm tuːa
Royal Thai General Systemthom tua

1.   [verb]
definition
to abase; lower oneself

componentsถ่อม thaawmLto humble (oneself)
ตัว dtuaaM[of a person] self; himself; herself; yourself; themselves; [things] itself
antonymโว wo:hMto brag; to swagger; to boast; to bluster
exampleถ่อมตัวลงมาthaawmL dtuaaM lohngM maaM[showing disapproval] to deign
sample
sentence
ข้าก็ถ่อมตัวเก่งไม่แพ้ใคร
khaaF gaawF thaawmL dtuaaM gengL maiF phaaeH khraiM
"I am the most humble of people."
2.   [adjective]
definition
[is] humble; modest

componentsถ่อม thaawmLto humble (oneself)
ตัว dtuaaM[of a person] self; himself; herself; yourself; themselves; [things] itself
synonymsเจียมตัวjiiamM dtuaaM[is] humble; modest; moderate; to know one's place
ถ่อมตนthaawmL dtohnM[is] modest; humble
exampleอ่อนน้อมถ่อมตัวaawnL naawmH thaawmL dtuaaM[is] modest; humble; well-mannered
sample
sentence
เขาทำแฮ้ตถริกได้ แต่กลับถ่อมตัวว่าเพื่อนร่วมทีมชงลูกได้ดี
khaoR thamM haaeH dtohtL rikH daiF dtaaeL glapL thaawmL dtuaaM waaF pheuuanF ruaamF theemM chohngM luukF daiF deeM
"He was able to score a hat trick but humbly stated that [his success was due to] his teammates assisting him with good passing."

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