ตาคม(dtaa kom)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

sharp-eyed; piercing-eyed

having eyes that look sharp or piercing; having an intense, striking, or keen gaze

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมองmongมองmong1[to] watch; observe2[to] view; regard; consider3[to] look atมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toสายตาsăai dtaaสายตาsăai dtaa1eyesight; vision2look; gaze3view; perspective (figurative)คมkomคมkom1sharp (edge/point)2keen; sharp (sense/feature)3incisive; witty (remark/thought)4blade; cutting edgeจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightหลบlòpหลบlòp1[to] dodge; avoid2[to] hide; take cover3[to] evade; elude
He looked at me with such a piercing gaze that I had to look away.
2AdjectiveB2

keen-sighted

having keen or acute eyesight (literal or figurative)

Examples

ไกด์gáiไกด์gái1tour guide2guidebook; guide (by extension)ตาคมdtaa komตาคมdtaa kom1sharp-eyed; piercing-eyed2keen-sightedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyมองเห็นmong hĕnมองเห็นmong hĕn1[to] see; make out; spot2[to] be visible; be in view3[to] perceive; realize; recognize4[to] foresee; anticipate; envisionนกnókนกnók1bird2[to] get stood up; miss out (slang)3classifier for birds (ตัว)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)เล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ยอดไม้yôt máiยอดไม้yôt mái1treetop; crown of a tree2canopy (upper layer of trees, collectively)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)
The guide has keen eyesight and immediately spotted a tiny bird on the treetop.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ตาdtaaตาdtaa1eye2grandfather (maternal)3grid square; mesh4eye (classifier for small holes/mesh openings)5[to] stare; [to] gaze6turn (in a game)Part 1
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คมkomคมkom1sharp (edge/point)2keen; sharp (sense/feature)3incisive; witty (remark/thought)4blade; cutting edgePart 2
ตาคมdtaa komตาคมdtaa komsharp-eyed; piercing-eyed