ตายยาก(dtaai yâak)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
hard to kill/remove; resilient; persistent
describes [sb]/[sth] that is hard to kill, eliminate, or defeat; very resilient or persistent.
Examples
แมลงสาบmà-laeng sàapแมลงสาบmà-laeng sàapcockroachเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsสัตว์sàtสัตว์sàt1animal (non-human creature)2beast; brute (pejorative)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotตายยากdtaai yâakตายยากdtaai yâakhard to kill/remove; resilient; persistentมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyจริงๆjing jingจริงๆjing jing1really; truly; actually; indeed2[!] really?!; seriously?!
Cockroaches are truly very hard-to-kill creatures.
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Word Breakdown
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ตายยากdtaai yâakตายยากdtaai yâakhard to kill/remove; resilient; persistent