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| มัธยัสถ์ matH thaH yatH (24.) |  |
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| 1. | to economize; save |
| 2. | [is] thrifty; frugal; economical |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | มัด-ทะ-ยัด |
| IPA | mát tʰá ját |
| Royal Thai General System | matthayat |
| pronunciation note | 24. The pronunciation of this word illustrates reduplication, where a single written consonant serves as the final consonant of a syllable and is then pronounced again as the initial consonant of the following syllable. | ||
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to economize; save | ||
| synonyms | กระเบียดกระเสียร | graL biiatL graL siianR | [is] frugal; economical; thrifty |
กระเหม็ดกระแหม่  | graL metL graL maaeL | [is] thrifty; economical; frugal | |
| เขียม | khiiamR | to save; economize | |
| ตึ๋งหนืด | dteungR neuutL | [is] stingy | |
| ประหยัด | bpraL yatL | [is] cheap; thrifty; frugal; parsimonious; economical | |
| ประหยัด | bpraL yatL | to economize; conserve; save; keep; retain; preserve | |
| มัธยัสถ์ | matH thaH yatH | [is] thrifty; frugal | |
อดออม | ohtL aawmM | to save; economize; conserve | |
| sample sentence | สมัยก่อนธรรมชาติอุดมสมบูรณ์ผู้คนมีหิริโอตตัปปะ ประหยัดมัธยัสถ์ ไม่เป็นหนี้ใคร saL maiR gaawnL thamM maH chaatF ooL dohmM sohmR buunM phuuF khohnM meeM hiL riL o:htL dtapL bpaL bpraL yatL matH thaH yatH maiF bpenM neeF khraiM "In olden times when nature and her resources were plentiful, people had a conscience and sense of shame; they scrimped and saved and were not indebted to anyone else." | ||
| 2. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] thrifty; frugal; economical | ||
| antonym | ฟุ้งเฟ้อ | foongH fuuhrH | [is] extravagant; fanciful; lavish |
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