ดาวน์(daao)
Meanings
1NounB1
down payment; deposit
an initial payment made when buying something on credit or installment, with the remainder paid later
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightจ่ายjàaiจ่ายjàai1[to] pay2[to] disburse; distribute (funds/resources)3[to] spend (money)เงินดาวน์ngern daaoเงินดาวน์ngern daaodown paymentก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ค่อยkôiค่อยkôi1gradually; little by little2gently; softly3not very; hardly (with negation)4then; later; only afterผ่อนpònผ่อนpòn1[to] pay in installments2[to] ease; relax; lessen; slacken3[to] defer; extend time; postponeที่เหลือtêe lĕuuaที่เหลือtêe lĕuua1the rest; the remainder2remaining; left over
He has to pay a down payment first and then pay the rest in installments.
2VerbB1
[to] make a down payment; put a deposit down
to pay an initial amount toward a purchase made on credit or installment
Examples
ปีหน้าbpee nâaปีหน้าbpee nâanext yearฉันchănฉันchăn1I; 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)ดาวน์daaoดาวน์daao1down payment; deposit2[to] make a down payment; put a deposit downรถมือสองrót meu sŏngรถมือสองrót meu sŏngused carก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ค่อยkôiค่อยkôi1gradually; little by little2gently; softly3not very; hardly (with negation)4then; later; only afterผ่อนpònผ่อนpòn1[to] pay in installments2[to] ease; relax; lessen; slacken3[to] defer; extend time; postponeรายเดือนraai deuuanรายเดือนraai deuuan1monthly; per month2monthly (adj.)
Next year I will put a down payment on a used car first, then pay monthly installments.