ต่ออายุ
dtò aa-yúMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] renew [sth]; [to] extend the validity of [sth]
to renew or extend the validity of [sth], such as a license, contract, visa, passport, or subscription.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2must; bound toไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyต่ออายุdtò aa-yúต่ออายุdtò aa-yú1[to] renew [sth]; [to] extend the validity of [sth]2[to] prolong the life of [sb] or [sth]ใบขับขี่bai kàp kèeใบขับขี่bai kàp kèedriver’s licenseพรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after today
I have to go renew my driver's license tomorrow.
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อย่าลืมyàa leumไปbpaiต่ออายุdtò aa-yúหนังสือเดินทางnăng-sĕu dern taangก่อนจะgòn jàจองตั๋วเครื่องบินjong dtŭua krêuuang binนะná
Don't forget to renew your passport before booking a flight ticket.
เขาkăoต้องdtôngรีบrêepไปbpaiต่ออายุdtò aa-yúวีซ่าwee-sâaทำงานtam ngaanที่têeสำนักงานsăm-nák-ngaanตรวจคนเข้าเมืองdtrùuat kon kâao meuang
He has to hurry to the immigration office to extend his work visa.
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiไม่mâiต่ออายุสัญญาdtɔ̀ɔ-aa-yú-sǎn-yaaกับgàpซัพพลายเออร์sáp-plaai-ə̂əรายraaiนั้นnánเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakปัญหาbpan-hǎaด้านdâanคุณภาพkun-ná-pâapสินค้าsǐn-káa
The company decided not to renew the contract with that supplier due to product quality issues.
2VerbB2
[to] prolong the life of [sb] or [sth]
to help someone stay alive longer, or to make something stay useful or continue to exist for longer
Examples
การผ่าตัดgaan pàa dtàtการผ่าตัดgaan pàa dtàt1a surgical operation; procedure2surgery as a mode of treatmentครั้งนี้kráng néeครั้งนี้kráng née1this time; this occasion2this time (around); on this occasionช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]ต่ออายุdtò aa-yúต่ออายุdtò aa-yú1[to] renew [sth]; [to] extend the validity of [sth]2[to] prolong the life of [sb] or [sth]ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: male person; leader; father figureได้dâiได้dâi1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerอีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ปีbpeeปีbpee1year2classifier: years
This operation helped extend Dad's life by several years.
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การเปลี่ยนgaan bplìianแบตเตอรี่bàet-dter-rêeช่วยchûuaiต่ออายุdtò aa-yúโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàpเครื่องkrêuuangนี้néeได้dâiอีกèekสองสามsŏng săamปีbpee
Replacing the battery can give this phone another two or three years of useful life.
แม้máeยาyaaตัวdtuuaนี้néeจะjàรักษาโรคrák-săa rôhkให้hâiหายhăaiขาดไม่ได้kàat mâi dâiแต่dtàeก็gâwอาจàatช่วยchûuaiต่ออายุdtò aa-yúให้hâiผู้ป่วยpûu bpùuaiได้dâiหากhàakเริ่มrêrmใช้cháiตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeระยะแรกrá-yá râek
Although this medicine cannot cure the disease completely, it may prolong patients' lives if treatment begins at an early stage.
เงินทุนngern tunก้อนgônใหม่màiช่วยchûuaiต่ออายุdtò aa-yúร้านหนังสือráan năng-sĕuเล็กlékๆ-แห่งนี้hàeng néeในช่วงnai chûuangที่têeยอดขายyôt kăaiลดลงlót longจนjonเกือบgèuapต้องdtôngปิดกิจการbpìt gìt-jà-gaan
The new funding kept this small bookstore alive when falling sales had brought it close to shutting down.
Word Breakdown
ต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5to; toward (target of an action or attitude)6[to] renew; extend[to] continue; go onPart 1
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ต่ออายุdtò aa-yúต่ออายุdtò aa-yú[to] renew [sth]; [to] extend the validity of [sth][to] renew [sth]; [to] extend the validity of [sth]Word