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ใหญ่ขึ้น yaiL kheunF |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ไหฺย่-คึ่น |
IPA | jàj kʰɯ̂n |
Royal Thai General System | yai khuen |
1.  [adjective] | |||
definition | bigger; larger; [in size] increased | ||
components | ใหญ่ | yaiL | [is] big; large; huge; major; enormous; extensive; sizeable |
ขึ้น | kheunF | [a suffix used to indicate "more", or comparative, as in the English "-er"] | |
sample sentence | แต่พอวันเวลาผ่านไป มันใหญ่ขึ้นผิดปกติไง dtaaeL phaawM wanM waehM laaM phaanL bpaiM manM yaiL kheunF phitL bpaL gaL dtiL ngaiM "But as the days went by, she got unusually large." | ||
2. ทำให้ใหญ่ขึ้น thamM haiF yaiL kheunF [verb] | |||
definition | to increase, to make bigger in size or volume | ||
components | ทำให้ | thamM haiF | [prefix which creates a verb from an adjective, corresponding to the English suffix (adj.)-en] to cause to be...; to make...; to effect...; to render as... |
ใหญ่ | yaiL | [is] big; large; huge; major; enormous; extensive; sizeable | |
ขึ้น | kheunF | [a suffix used to indicate "more", or comparative, as in the English "-er"] | |