ตรงตะเข็บ
dtrong dtà-kèp
Meanings
1AdjectiveB2
right on the seam; at the joint
located exactly at the seam, edge, or boundary where two parts meet
Examples
รอยขาดroi kàatรอยขาดroi kàattear; ripอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainตรงตะเข็บdtrong dtà-kèpตรงตะเข็บdtrong dtà-kèpright on the seam; at the jointกางเกงgaang gayngกางเกงgaang gayng1pants; trousers2classifier: ตัว (for pants)พอดีpo deeพอดีpo dee1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3happen to; by chance4just enoughต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเย็บyépเย็บyép1[to] sew; stitch2[to] hem; seam3[to] suture (medical)ซ่อมsômซ่อมsôm1[to] repair; fix2repair; fixing; repair workอย่างระวังyàang rá-wangอย่างระวังyàang rá-wangcarefully; cautiously
The tear is exactly at the seam of the pants, so it must be sewn carefully.
2AdverbB2
right on the seam; at the joint
at the seam, edge, or boundary where two parts meet
Examples
ผ้าpâaผ้าpâa1cloth; fabric; textile2cloth item3classifier: piece/bolt of cloth (Thai classifier)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoรอยขาดroi kàatรอยขาดroi kàattear; ripตรงตะเข็บdtrong dtà-kèpตรงตะเข็บdtrong dtà-kèpright on the seam; at the jointต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเย็บyépเย็บyép1[to] sew; stitch2[to] hem; seam3[to] suture (medical)ซ่อมsômซ่อมsôm1[to] repair; fix2repair; fixing; repair workก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)
The fabric is torn at the seam; it needs to be sewn before wearing.
Word Breakdown
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ตรงตะเข็บdtrong dtà-kèpตรงตะเข็บdtrong dtà-kèpright on the seam; at the joint