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| ยายมายายมี yaaiM maaM yaaiM meeM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ยาย-มา-ยาย-มี |
| IPA | jaːj maː jaːj miː |
| Royal Thai General System | yai ma yai mi |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | an innocent simpleton; unsophisticate | ||
| classifier | คน  | khohnM | [numerical classifier for a person or occupation] |
| components | ยาย | yaaiM | maternal relative |
 มา | maaM | to come; <subject> comes | |
| ยาย | yaaiM | maternal relative | |
| มี | meeM | to have or possess; to be available | |
| synonyms | ตามีตามา | dtaaM meeM dtaaM maaM | local old-timers; old villagers, (typically) lesser uneducated |
| ตาสีตาสา | dtaaM seeR dtaaM saaR | [same as ตามีตามา ] unsophisticate; simpleton; innocent | |
| ตาสีตาสา | dtaaM seeR dtaaM saaR | an innocent; simpleton; unsophisticate | |
บ้านนอกคอกนา | baanF naawkF khaawkF naaM | [is] unsophisticated; simple; of a rural mindset; a hayseed | |
| sample sentence | |||
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