ตั้งใจ๋

dtâng jăi

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] concentrate; pay attention

Northern Thai (คำเมืองคำเมืองkam meuuangNorthern Thai (Kam Mueang) language) form of ตั้งใจตั้งใจdtâng jai1[to] intend; mean to2[to] be determined; resolve3[to] pay close attention; concentrate4intentionally; on purpose: to focus one’s mind carefully on something; to pay close attention

Examples

ตั้งใจ๋dtâng jăiตั้งใจ๋dtâng jăi1[to] intend; be determined2[to] concentrate; pay attentionฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)กำเน้อgam nêr
Pay close attention to what is said, okay?
2NounB1

[to] intend; be determined

Northern Thai (คำเมืองคำเมืองkam meuuangNorthern Thai (Kam Mueang) language) form of ตั้งใจตั้งใจdtâng jai1[to] intend; mean to2[to] be determined; resolve3[to] pay close attention; concentrate4intentionally; on purpose: to have a firm plan or determination to do something; to intend

Examples

ปี๋bpĕeปี๋bpĕeyear (Northern Thai)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เปิ้นbpêrnเปิ้นbpêrn1he; she; they (Northern Thai, 3rd person)2you (Northern Thai, polite)ตั้งใจ๋dtâng jăiตั้งใจ๋dtâng jăi1[to] intend; be determined2[to] concentrate; pay attentionจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)แอ่วหาป้ออุ้ยáew-hàa-pôr-úiแม่อุ้ยตี้mái-úi-tîiเจียงฮายjiiang haaiเจียงฮายjiiang haai1Chiang Rai (province) [Northern Thai]2Chiang Rai (city) [Northern Thai]
This New Year, I intend to go visit my grandpa and grandma in Chiang Rai.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ตั้งใจdtâng jaiตั้งใจdtâng jai1[to] intend; mean to2[to] be determined; resolve3[to] pay close attention; concentrate4intentionally; on purpose
  • [to] intend; mean to
  • [to] be determined; resolve
  • [to] pay close attention; concentrate
  • intentionally; on purpose
ใส่ใจsài jaiใส่ใจsài jai1[to] pay close attention to; be attentive to2[to] care about; be concerned for3attentive; caring (attrib.)
  • [to] pay close attention to; be attentive to
  • [to] care about; be concerned for
  • attentive; caring (attrib.)
เจตนาjèt-dtà-naaเจตนาjèt-dtà-naaintention; intent

intention; intent

มุ่งมั่นmûng mânมุ่งมั่นmûng mân1[to] be determined; persevere2determined; resolute
  • [to] be determined; persevere
  • determined; resolute

Word Breakdown

ตั้งdtângตั้งdtâng1[to] set up; establish; found2[to] appoint; nominate3[to] put aside; save (money)4[to] aim; focus (eyes, mind)5classifier: sets; collections; installations6[to] set; fix (value, rule, goal)7[to] place upright; stand; erectPart 1
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ใจ๋jăiใจ๋jăiheart; mind (Northern Thai)Part 2
ตั้งใจ๋dtâng jăiตั้งใจ๋dtâng jăi[to] concentrate; pay attention