ขันติ(kăn-dtì)

Meanings

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patience; forbearance

the quality of being patient and able to endure hardship, provocation, or annoyance without anger; in Buddhism, the perfection of patience and forbearance

Examples

การทำงานgaan tam ngaanการทำงานgaan tam ngaan1working; work (the act)2operation; functioningกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)คนหมู่มากkon mòo mâakคนหมู่มากkon mòo mâakcrowd; the massesต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightอาศัยaa-săiอาศัยaa-săi1by; by means of (formal)2[to] rely on; depend on; make use of3[to] live; reside; stay (temporarily)ขันติkăn-dtìขันติkăn-dtìpatience; forbearanceและláeและláeand (coordinating)ความอดทนkwaam òt tonความอดทนkwaam òt ton1patience; tolerance2endurance; staminaสูงsŏongสูงsŏong1tall; high (physical height)2high (degree/level/price/rank)3advanced; elevated (abstract)4up; to a high position
Working with a large group of people requires a great deal of patience and endurance.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ขันkănขันkăn1bowl (metal basin); thai water bowl2[to] crow (rooster)3[to] jest; banter4[to] tighten (by turning)5[to] giggle; chuckle6classifier: bowls; basinsPart 1
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ติdtìติdtì1[to] criticize; find fault2criticism; fault-findingPart 2
ขันติkăn-dtìขันติkăn-dtìpatience; forbearance