กมลสันดาน(gà-mon-săn-daan)
Meanings
1NounC1
innate character; disposition
a person's innate character, deep-seated nature, or fundamental disposition (a formal or literary term).
Examples
แม้máeแม้máe1even if; although; even though2evenเขาkăoเขาkăo1they; them (context-dependent)2she; her3mountain; hill4horn5he; himจะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)พยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptทำตัวtam dtuuaทำตัวtam dtuua[to] behave; conduct oneself; carry oneselfเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1[to] know how; be able to (skill)2[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)3to be (identity/category/state)4to becomeคนดีkon deeคนดีkon dee1a good person; a virtuous person2dear; sweetheart (term of address)3a goody-goody; self-righteous person (sarcastic)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2from; since (starting point)3only; just (restriction)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3well; after all (emphasis/justification)4topic/resumption marker5conditional marker (if… then…)ปิดbpìtปิดbpìt1[to] block; conceal; suppress; withhold2[to] cover; seal3closed; shut; not open4[to] turn off; switch off5[to] close; shutกมลสันดานgà-mon-săn-daanกมลสันดานgà-mon-săn-daaninnate character; dispositionที่แท้จริงtêe táe jingที่แท้จริงtêe táe jingreal; true; genuine; actualไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2[to] fail to get/receive [sth]3did not4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5not really/actually (corrective)6No way!; absolutely not
Even though he tries to act like a good person, he can't hide his true, deep-seated nature.
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การกระทำgaan grà-tamในnaiยามyaamลำบากlam-bàakมักจะmák jàเผยให้เห็นpŏei hâi hĕnกมลสันดานgà-mon-săn-daanที่แท้จริงtêe táe jingของkŏngคนkon
Actions during times of hardship often reveal a person's true, innate character.
ยากyâakที่จะtêe jàเปลี่ยนแปลงbplìian bplaengกมลสันดานgà-mon-săn-daanของkŏngใครkraiได้dâiเพราะpráwมันmanเป็นbpenสิ่งที่sìng têeฝังรากลึกfăng râak lúekมาmaaตั้งdtângแต่กำเนิดdtàe gam-nèrt
It is difficult to change someone's fundamental disposition, as it is something deeply rooted since birth.
เขาkăoมีmeeกมลสันดานgà-mon-săn-daanเป็นbpenคนkonโหดเหี้ยมhòht hîiamอำมหิตam-mà-hìtต่อให้dtòr hâiพยายามpà-yaa-yaamขัดเกลาkàt glaoเท่าไรtâo-raiก็gâwไม่อาจmâi àatลบล้างlóp láangธรรมชาติtam-má-châatเดิมdermได้dâi
He has the innate character of a cruel and ruthless person; no matter how much he tries to refine himself, he cannot erase his original nature.
Related Words
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ธาตุแท้tâat táeธาตุแท้tâat táetrue nature; real character
true nature; real character
อุปนิสัยùp-bpà-ní-săiอุปนิสัยùp-bpà-ní-săicharacter; disposition; temperament
character; disposition; temperament
จิตสันดานjìt săn-daanจิตสันดานjìt săn-daaninnate disposition (often derogatory)
innate disposition (often derogatory)
สันดานsăn-daanสันดานsăn-daaningrained disposition; true nature (often negative)
ingrained disposition; true nature (often negative)
Word Breakdown
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กมลสันดานgà-mon-săn-daanกมลสันดานgà-mon-săn-daaninnate character; disposition