ด่า

dàa

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] scold; reprimand

to speak angrily or critically to someone because of their behavior

Examples

ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)ด่าdàaด่าdàa1[to] scold; reprimand2[to] insult; curse atนักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพูดแทรกpôot sâekพูดแทรกpôot sâek1[to] interrupt; talk over; butt in2[to] interject (brief remark)ตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laaตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laaall the time; constantly
The teacher scolded the student because he kept interrupting.
2NounB1

[to] insult; curse at

to use rude, abusive, or offensive words toward someone

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillโมโหmoh-hŏhโมโหmoh-hŏh1angry; mad2[to] get angry; be angryแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ด่าdàaด่าdàa1[to] scold; reprimand2[to] insult; curse atฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ต่อหน้าdtò nâaต่อหน้าdtò nâa1in front of; to someone's face2before; in the presence ofคนเยอะkon yéhคนเยอะkon yéhcrowded; many people
He got angry and hurled insults at me in front of many people.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ด่าทอdàa torด่าทอdàa tor[to] verbally abuse; hurl insults

[to] verbally abuse; hurl insults

ว่าใส่wâa sàiว่าใส่wâa sài[to] scold [sb]; [to] tell [sb] off

[to] scold [sb]; [to] tell [sb] off

สาปsàapสาปsàap1curse; malediction2[to] curse; put a curse on3[to] condemn; drag (slang)
  • curse; malediction
  • [to] curse; put a curse on
  • [to] condemn; drag (slang)
ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticize
  • [to] say; tell; say that
  • [to] think; consider; deem
  • that (clause marker)
  • about; regarding
  • [to] scold; reproach; criticize
ดุdùดุdù1strict; stern; scolding2fierce; aggressive; ferocious3ominous; inauspicious
  • strict; stern; scolding
  • fierce; aggressive; ferocious
  • ominous; inauspicious