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เขินอาย kheernR aaiM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | เขิน-อาย |
IPA | kʰɤ̌ːn ʔaːj |
Royal Thai General System | khoen ai |
1.  [adjective] | |||
definition | [is] bashful | ||
components | เขิน | kheernR | [is] awkward; clumsy; shy; embarrassed; ungainly |
อาย | aaiM | [is] shy, timid, bashful, embarrassed | |
synonyms | กระดาก | graL daakL | [is] shameful; embarrassed; abashed; shy; timid |
ขวย | khuayR | [is] bashful; embarrassed; shy | |
ขวยใจ | khuayR jaiM | to feel embarrassed, shy; blush from shyness | |
ขี้อาย | kheeF aaiM | [is] shy; feel shy; is shy; timid | |
เคอะเขิน | khuhH kheernR | [is] awkward; uneasy; ill at ease | |
จั๊กเดียม | jakH gaL diiamM | [is] embarrassed; shy about; timid | |
ละอาย | laH aaiM | [is] ashamed; timid; shy | |
อาย | aaiM | [is] shy, timid, bashful, embarrassed | |
related words | ขี้อาย | kheeF aaiM | [is] shy; feel shy; is shy; timid |
เหนียมอาย | niiamR aaiM | [is] shy; easily embarrassed | |
sample sentence | นักจิตวิทยาแนะนำว่าสามีภรรยาไม่ควรเขินอายในการชื่นชมกันและกัน nakH jitL dtaL witH thaH yaaM naeH namM waaF saaR meeM phanM raH yaaM maiF khuaanM kheernR aaiM naiM gaanM cheuunF chohmM ganM laeH ganM "Psychologists recommend that husbands and wives not be embarrassed to say nice things about each other." | ||
2. ความเขินอาย khwaamM kheernR aaiM [noun] | |||
definition | bashfulness; shyness | ||
components | ความ | khwaamM | [a prefix which converts an adjective or verb into a noun] |
เขิน | kheernR | [is] awkward; clumsy; shy; embarrassed; ungainly | |
อาย | aaiM | [is] shy, timid, bashful, embarrassed | |