ตาไว
dtaa wai
Meanings
1NounB1
sharp-eyed; quick to notice
able to notice things quickly; having keen eyesight or good observation
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillตาไวdtaa waiตาไวdtaa waisharp-eyed; quick to noticeเห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asกระเป๋าgrà-bpăoกระเป๋าgrà-bpăo1bag; handbag; purse2types of bags (by context)3pocket4wallet5CLF: bags, purses, walletsตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] end up at; be assigned to; be allotted5[to] be left out; miss one’s turn6[to] cost; come to7[to] be startled; be alarmedจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)เก้าอี้gâo îเก้าอี้gâo îchairทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)รีบrêepรีบrêep1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; rushed3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to collect; pick up; gather2to tidy up; put in order3to charge; take (a fee/payment)4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to keep; store; put away7to put away/holster (weapon); to concealให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเจ้าของjâo kŏngเจ้าของjâo kŏng1owner; proprietor2holder; bearer3the person concerned; rightful party
He has quick eyes; he immediately saw the bag fall from the chair and quickly picked it up for the owner.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
สายตาไวsăai dtaa waiสายตาไวsăai dtaa waisharp-eyed; keen-eyed
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed
ตาดีdtaa deeตาดีdtaa dee1sharp-eyed; having good eyesight2observant; keen-eyed
- sharp-eyed; having good eyesight
- observant; keen-eyed
ตาแหลมdtaa lăemตาแหลมdtaa lăemsharp-eyed; having a good eye [for sth]
sharp-eyed; having a good eye [for sth]
ตาคมdtaa komตาคมdtaa kom1sharp-eyed; piercing-eyed2keen-sighted
- sharp-eyed; piercing-eyed
- keen-sighted
ช่างสังเกตchâng săng-gètช่างสังเกตchâng săng-gètobservant; keen-eyed
observant; keen-eyed
Word Breakdown
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ตาไวdtaa waiตาไวdtaa waisharp-eyed; quick to notice