ตัวต้นเหตุ(dtuua dtôn hèt)
Meanings
1NounB1
the culprit; the source of the problem
The person or thing that is the main cause of a problem or trouble.
Examples
แมวmaeoแมวmaeo1cat2cat (any feline)ตัวนั้นdtuua nánตัวนั้นdtuua nánthat one [animal, item]คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectตัวต้นเหตุdtuua dtôn hètตัวต้นเหตุdtuua dtôn hètthe culprit; the source of the problemที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)3classifier: fishหายไปhăai bpaiหายไปhăai bpai1[to] disappear; vanish2[to] be missing; be gone3[to] subside; wear off4[to] go silent; drop out of contact (informal)
That cat is the main cause of the missing fish.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ตัวการdtuua gaanตัวการdtuua gaan1chief culprit; main instigator2main cause3classifier (cartoon/character) — nonstandard
- chief culprit; main instigator
- main cause
- classifier (cartoon/character) — nonstandard
ต้นตอdtôn dtorต้นตอdtôn dtor1origin; root cause2root; base (botanical, lit.)
- origin; root cause
- root; base (botanical, lit.)
ตัวปัญหาdtuua bpan-hăaตัวปัญหาdtuua bpan-hăathe main problem; root cause; troublemaker
the main problem; root cause; troublemaker
ตัวต้นเรื่องdtuua dtôn rêuuangตัวต้นเรื่องdtuua dtôn rêuuangtroublemaker; source of an issue
troublemaker; source of an issue
สาเหตุsăa-hètสาเหตุsăa-hètcause; reason
cause; reason
Word Breakdown
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ตัวต้นเหตุdtuua dtôn hètตัวต้นเหตุdtuua dtôn hètthe culprit; the source of the problem