ฆ่า(kâa)
Meanings
1VerbA2
[to] kill
to cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ฆ่าkâaฆ่าkâa1[to] kill2[to] turn off; shut down (coll.)สัตว์sàtสัตว์sàt1animal (non-human creature)2beast; brute (pejorative)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingรักrákรักrák1[to] love; be fond of2love (affection)3beloved; dearชีวิตchee-wítชีวิตchee-wít1life (one’s life; way of living)2lifetime; lifespan3life (state of being alive)ทุกtúkทุกtúk1every; each2every (interval/frequency)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)
He doesn't kill animals because he values every life.
2VerbB1
[to] turn off; shut down (coll.)
to switch off or stop something from operating, especially in casual speech
Examples
ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]ดับdàpดับdàp1[to] go out; be extinguished2dead; lifeless (figurative/colloquial)3[to] extinguish; turn offเครื่องยนต์krêuuang yonเครื่องยนต์krêuuang yonengineให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitหน่อยnòiหน่อยnòi1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehicles
Please turn off the engine; I'm getting out of the car.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
สังหารsăng-hăanสังหารsăng-hăan1[to] kill; slay (formal)2[to] assassinate; kill (formal/official)
- [to] kill; slay (formal)
- [to] assassinate; kill (formal/official)
ประหารbprà-hăanประหารbprà-hăan1[to] execute; put to death (legally)2[to] kill; slay; destroy (formal/literary)
- [to] execute; put to death (legally)
- [to] kill; slay; destroy (formal/literary)
พิฆาตpí-kâatพิฆาตpí-kâat[to] kill; [to] destroy; [to] slay
[to] kill; [to] destroy; [to] slay
ปลิดชีพbplìt chêepปลิดชีพbplìt chêep1[to] kill; [to] take [sb's] life2[to] take one's own life; [to] commit suicide
- [to] kill; [to] take [sb's] life
- [to] take one's own life; [to] commit suicide