คาดหมาย(kâat măai)

Meanings

1VerbB1

expect; anticipate

To form an expectation that something will happen; to anticipate an outcome based on information, reasoning, or plans.

Examples

เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)คาดหมายkâat măaiคาดหมายkâat măai1expect; anticipate2project; forecast (formal)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] end up at; be assigned to; be allotted5[to] be left out; miss one’s turn6[to] cost; come to7[to] be startled; be alarmed8[to] drop; decline; decreaseตอนเย็นdton yenตอนเย็นdton yen1evening; early evening2in the eveningจึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)พกpókพกpók1[to] carry (on oneself)2[to] keep on one; have with oneselfร่มrômร่มrôm1umbrella; parasol2shady; cool (shaded); protected3shade; shelterไปด้วยbpai dûuayไปด้วยbpai dûuay1[to] go along; accompany [sb]2too; as well; also3at the same time; concurrently4[to] be counted/included (count me in)
We expect that it will rain in the evening, so we brought an umbrella.
2VerbB2

project; forecast (formal)

To estimate or forecast a result or figure in advance, especially in official, academic, or policy contexts.

Examples

นักวิจัยnák wí-jaiนักวิจัยnák wí-jairesearcher; research scientist; investigatorคาดหมายkâat măaiคาดหมายkâat măai1expect; anticipate2project; forecast (formal)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeผลสอบpŏn sòpผลสอบpŏn sòpexam result; test scoreจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ดีขึ้นdee kêunดีขึ้นdee kêun1[to] improve; get better2better; improved3better (to a greater degree)หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)ปรับbpràpปรับbpràp1[to] adjust; modify2[to] adapt; acclimatize3[to] fine; impose a fineหลักสูตรlàk-sòotหลักสูตรlàk-sòot1curriculum2program; course (of study)3syllabus outline (institutional)
Researchers estimate that test results will improve after the curriculum adjustment.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

คาดไว้kâat wáiคาดไว้kâat wái[to] expect; [to] anticipate

[to] expect; [to] anticipate

คาดการณ์kâat gaanคาดการณ์kâat gaan1[to] forecast; predict; anticipate2forecast; prediction; projection
  • [to] forecast; predict; anticipate
  • forecast; prediction; projection
คาดหวังkâat wăngคาดหวังkâat wăng1[to] expect [sth/sb]2to have hopes/expectations (often high/low)
  • [to] expect [sth/sb]
  • to have hopes/expectations (often high/low)
คาดถึงkâat tĕungคาดถึงkâat tĕung1[to] anticipate; foresee; expect2[to] conceive of; imagine (the possibility)
  • [to] anticipate; foresee; expect
  • [to] conceive of; imagine (the possibility)
พยากรณ์pá-yaa-gonพยากรณ์pá-yaa-gon1[to] predict; [to] forecast2prediction; forecast
  • [to] predict; [to] forecast
  • prediction; forecast

Word Breakdown

คาดkâatคาดkâat1[to] strap on; gird (literary)2[to] estimate; gauge; approximate3[to] expect; anticipate; supposePart 1
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หมายmăaiหมายmăai1intend; aim; mean (to do)2designate; mark; note3mark; sign; note4official notice/writ; warrant5designated spot (e.g., fishing/hunting)6ticket/number tag (informal)Part 2
คาดหมายkâat măaiคาดหมายkâat măaiexpect; anticipate