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ไว waiM |
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1. | ไว | waiM | [is] swift; quick; fast; nimble; agile; prompt |
2. | ไว | waiM | swiftly; quickly |
3. | ไว ๆ | waiM waiM | very quickly; very swiftly |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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Phonemic Thai | ไว |
IPA | waj |
Royal Thai General System | wai |
similar sounding | ไว้ | ||
1.  [adjective] | |||
definition | [is] swift; quick; fast; nimble; agile; prompt | ||
examples | ไวไฟ | waiM faiM | inflammable; flammable |
มือไว | meuuM waiM | [is] nimble; light-fingered; sticky-fingered; given to stealing | |
ความว่องไว | khwaamM waawngF waiM | quickness; agility; deftness; nimbleness | |
ว่องไว | waawngF waiM | [is] agile; quick; nimble | |
ว่องไว | waawngF waiM | quickly; agilely; nimbly | |
รวดเร็วฉับไว | ruaatF reoM chapL waiM | quickly and expeditiously | |
ความไวแสง | khwaamM waiM saaengR | sensitivity to light (of a camera film or sensor, indicated as an ISO rating) | |
จมูกไว | jaL muukL waiM | [is] quick to know; having a nose for the news | |
หูตาไว | huuR dtaaM waiM | [is] aware of one's surroundings; informed | |
ไวแสง | waiM saaengR | [is] photosensitive; senstive to light | |
ความไวแสง | khwaamM waiM saaengR | photosensitivity | |
อย่างว่องไว | yaangL waawngF waiM | quickly, speedily, fast, swiftly | |
หัวไว | huaaR waiM | [is] smart, bright, intelligent, shrewd, ingenious, resourceful | |
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ที่ต้องเน้นก็เพราะต้องการให้ผู้ใหญ่ในบ้านเมืองซึ่งตามกฎหมายระหว่างประเทศถือว่าเป็นผู้แทนรัฐไทย อย่าไปพูดรับปากใครง่าย ๆ ตามประสาปากไว เพราะปลาใหญ่อาจตายน้ำตื้นได้! theeF dtawngF nenH gaawF phrawH dtawngF gaanM haiF phuuF yaiL naiM baanF meuuangM seungF dtaamM gohtL maaiR raH waangL bpraL thaehtF theuuR waaF bpenM phuuF thaaenM ratH thaiM yaaL bpaiM phuutF rapH bpaakL khraiM ngaaiF dtaamM bpraL saaR bpaakL waiM phrawH bplaaM yaiL aatL dtaaiM naamH dteuunF daiF "We need to stress this because we want our senior officials, who in accordance with international law, are deemed to be Thai representatives. [These officials] should not arrive at agreements too easily as you tend to do when you talk without thinking, because the smallest mistakes can trip you up." | |||
2.  [adverb] | |||
definition | swiftly; quickly | ||
example | ฉับไว | chapL waiM | expeditiously; quickly; immediately |
3. ไว ๆ waiM waiM [adverb] | |||
definition | very quickly; very swiftly | ||
synonyms | สด ๆ | sohtL sohtL | recently; freshly |
หยก ๆ | yohkL yohkL | just now; recently | |
example | เมื่อไว ๆ นี้ | meuuaF waiM waiM neeH | just a little while ago; just now |
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