ชื่อเรียก

chêu rîiak

Meanings

1NounB1

name; term; designation

a name or term used to refer to or address someone or something; a designation

Examples

ดอกไม้dòk máaiดอกไม้dòk máaiflower; flowersชนิดchà-nítชนิดchà-nít1kind; type; category2species; kind (biology)3classifier for kinds/typesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoชื่อเรียกchêu rîiakชื่อเรียกchêu rîiak1name; term; designation2common/vernacular nameว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeอะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2which; what (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)ครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
What is this type of flower called?
2NounB2

common/vernacular name

a non-technical or everyday name for something (as opposed to a scientific or official name)

Examples

ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์chêu wít-tá-yaa-sàatชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์chêu wít-tá-yaa-sàatscientific nameมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)ยากyâakยากyâak1unlikely; hardly2poor; impoverished (dated/formal)3difficult; hardเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)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]แค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)ชื่อเรียกchêu rîiakชื่อเรียกchêu rîiak1name; term; designation2common/vernacular nameทั่วไปtûua bpaiทั่วไปtûua bpai1general; common2widespread; prevalent3public; for general access4generally; usually; in generalว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeอัญชันan-chanอัญชันan-chan1butterfly pea; blue pea (plant)2butterfly pea flowerก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerพอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merely
Its scientific name is difficult, let's just use its common name, "butterfly pea."