กิกะไบต์(gí-gà-bái)
Meanings
1ClassifierA2
classifier for digital storage/data
A measure word used to count amounts of digital storage or data (e.g., 3 gigabytes).
Examples
รูปrôopรูปrôop1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4Buddha image; statue5grammatical formนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]พื้นที่púen têeพื้นที่púen têe1area; space; surface; land area2region; zone; locality; area3local; on-site; field (modifier)4field; scope (figurative)2กิกะไบต์gí-gà-báiกิกะไบต์gí-gà-bái1gigabyte; 1,000,000,000 bytes (GB)2gigabyte; 1,073,741,824 bytes (2^30)3classifier for digital storage/data
This picture uses 2 gigabytes of space.
2NounB1
gigabyte; 1,000,000,000 bytes (GB)
A unit of digital information equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes (10^9), commonly used to measure storage or data size; abbreviated as GB.
Examples
โทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàpโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàp1mobile phone; cellphone (colloquial)2[to] telephone [sb]; [to] call3telephone; phoneเครื่องkrêuuangเครื่องkrêuuang1machine; engine; device2appliance; electrical device3equipment; gear4aircraft (colloq.); engine (aircraft)5classifier: machines/devices6embellishment/attire (classical)7assortment/set (pref.)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความจุkwaam jùความจุkwaam jù1capacity; maximum amount2electrical capacitance (technical)128กิกะไบต์gí-gà-báiกิกะไบต์gí-gà-bái1gigabyte; 1,000,000,000 bytes (GB)2gigabyte; 1,073,741,824 bytes (2^30)3classifier for digital storage/data
This phone has 128 gigabytes of storage.
3NounB2
gigabyte; 1,073,741,824 bytes (2^30)
In some contexts (especially computer memory), used informally to mean 1,073,741,824 bytes (2^30). Strictly, this is a gibibyte (GiB).
Examples
ตอนdtonตอนdton1episode; chapter2when; at the time (of)3section; part4time segment; periodซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offแรมraemแรมraem1waning (lunar day)2[to] lodge overnight; spend the nightคอมพิวเตอร์kom-piu-dtêrคอมพิวเตอร์kom-piu-dtêr1computer2computer [attrib.]ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเข้าใจว่าkâo jai wâaเข้าใจว่าkâo jai wâa[to] believe/understand that [clause]1กิกะไบต์gí-gà-báiกิกะไบต์gí-gà-bái1gigabyte; 1,000,000,000 bytes (GB)2gigabyte; 1,073,741,824 bytes (2^30)3classifier for digital storage/dataที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotผู้ผลิตpôo pà-lìtผู้ผลิตpôo pà-lìt1producer; manufacturer2producer (media)โฆษณาkôh-sà-naaโฆษณาkôh-sà-naa1advertisement; ad2[to] advertise; publicize; promoteอาจàatอาจàat1may; might (possibility)2possibly; perhaps3able; capable (literary/formal)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เท่ากับtâo gàpเท่ากับtâo gàp1[to] equal; be equal to (=)2[to] amount to; be tantamount toพื้นที่púen têeพื้นที่púen têe1area; space; surface; land area2region; zone; locality; area3local; on-site; field (modifier)4field; scope (figurative)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotระบบปฏิบัติการrá-bòp bpà-dtì-bàt gaanระบบปฏิบัติการrá-bòp bpà-dtì-bàt gaanoperating system (OS)มองเห็นmong hĕnมองเห็นmong hĕn1[to] see; make out; spot2[to] be visible; be in view3[to] perceive; realize; recognize4[to] foresee; anticipate; envisionเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ฐานtăanฐานtăan1status level; rank; condition2base (mathematics)3basis; grounds4base; foundation5base (operations)คำนวณkam-nuuanคำนวณkam-nuuan1[to] calculate; compute2[to] estimate; figureคนละkon-láคนละkon-lá1each; per2apiece; each (distribution marker)3separate; different (for each)แบบbàepแบบbàep1model; pattern; design; template2style; type; kind; manner3form; questionnaire4in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)5prototype; sample
When buying computer RAM, you need to understand that the 1 gigabyte advertised by the manufacturer might not equal the space the operating system sees, because they use different calculation bases.