ถ่าย

tàai

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] photograph; take a picture

to capture a still image with a camera or phone

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ถ่ายรูปtàai rôopถ่ายรูปtàai rôop[to] take a photo; photograph [sb/sth]เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toมือถือmeuu tĕuuมือถือmeuu tĕuu1mobile phone; cellphone; smartphone2handheld; portable (held in the hand)
I take a photo of my friend with my phone.
2NounB1

[to] film; shoot video

to record moving images with a video camera or phone

Examples

เมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ถ่ายtàaiถ่ายtàai1[to] film; shoot video2[to] copy; duplicate3[to] pass; transmit; transfer4[to] defecate; poop5[to] photograph; take a picture6[to] broadcast; air7[to] develop (film)วิดีโอwí-dee-ohวิดีโอwí-dee-oh1video (medium; moving images)2video file/clip3video (as a verb: to record video)เพื่อนเล่นpêuuan lênเพื่อนเล่นpêuuan lênplaymateกีตาร์gee-dtaaกีตาร์gee-dtaaguitarด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàpโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàp1mobile phone; cellphone (colloquial)2[to] telephone [sb]; [to] call3telephone; phone
Yesterday I recorded a video of my friend playing guitar with my phone.
3NounB1

[to] copy; duplicate

to make a copy of text or images, especially by photocopying or reproducing

Examples

เมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ถ่ายเอกสารtàai èk-gà-săanถ่ายเอกสารtàai èk-gà-săan[to] photocopy; [to] make a copy of a documentสำเนาsăm-naoสำเนาsăm-nao1copy; duplicate2[to] copy; duplicate3certified true copyบัตรประชาชนbàt bprà-chaa-chonบัตรประชาชนbàt bprà-chaa-chonnational ID card; citizen ID cardที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotร้านráanร้านráan1shop; store2restaurant; eatery3booth; stallข้างkâangข้างkâang1beside; next to; by2side; lateral (modifier)3side; flank4side; party (in a dispute or game)มหาวิทยาลัยmá-hăa-wít-tá-yaa-laiมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hăa-wít-tá-yaa-laiuniversity
Yesterday I went to photocopy a copy of my ID card at the shop next to the university.
4NounB1

[to] defecate; poop

to pass solid waste from the body; have a bowel movement

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillปวดท้องbpùuat tóngปวดท้องbpùuat tóng[to] have a stomachache/abdominal painและláeและláeand (coordinating)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forเข้าห้องน้ำkâo hông námเข้าห้องน้ำkâo hông nám1[to] go to the bathroom; use the toilet2[to] go to the bathroom (to wash up)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ถ่ายtàaiถ่ายtàai1[to] film; shoot video2[to] copy; duplicate3[to] pass; transmit; transfer4[to] defecate; poop5[to] photograph; take a picture6[to] broadcast; air7[to] develop (film)
He has a stomachache and wants to go to the restroom to have a bowel movement.
5NounB2

[to] pass; transmit; transfer

to pass or transmit [sth] from one person, thing, or place to another (e.g., infection, charge, responsibility); also to move [sth] from one place to another

Examples

อย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’t; do not (negative imperative)2don’t … yet; hold offใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ผ้าขนหนูpâa kŏn nŏoผ้าขนหนูpâa kŏn nŏotowelร่วมกันrûuam ganร่วมกันrûuam gantogether; jointly; in concertเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเชื้อโรคchéuua rôhkเชื้อโรคchéuua rôhk1pathogen; germ2infectious agent (general)อาจàatอาจàat1may; might (possibility)2possibly; perhaps3able; capable (literary/formal)ถ่ายtàaiถ่ายtàai1[to] film; shoot video2[to] copy; duplicate3[to] pass; transmit; transfer4[to] defecate; poop5[to] photograph; take a picture6[to] broadcast; air7[to] develop (film)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)คนหนึ่งkon nèungคนหนึ่งkon nèung1one person2a person; someoneไปสู่bpai sòoไปสู่bpai sòo1[to] go to; proceed to (a place)2[to] reach; move toward (a state)อีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)
Don't share towels, because germs can be passed from one person to another.
6NounB2

[to] broadcast; air

to transmit a program or content to the public on TV, radio, or online

Examples

สถานีsà-tăa-neeสถานีsà-tăa-nee1service station/base2broadcasting station3transport stationจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ถ่ายทอดสดคอนเสิร์ตtàai-tôt sòt kon-sèrtถ่ายทอดสดคอนเสิร์ตtàai-tôt sòt kon-sèrt1[to] broadcast a concert live2live concert broadcastคืนนี้keun néeคืนนี้keun née1tonight (the night of today)2tonightและláeและláeand (coordinating)ออกอากาศòk aa-gàatออกอากาศòk aa-gàat1[to] broadcast; air2on air; being broadcast; aired3broadcast (noun)ผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3past; via; through4[to] experience; go throughช่องยูทูบchông yoo-tôopช่องยูทูบchông yoo-tôopYouTube channelของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsศิลปินsĭn-lá-bpinศิลปินsĭn-lá-bpin1artist (creator of art)2performing artist; entertainerด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due to
The station will broadcast tonight’s concert live and also air it through the artist’s YouTube channel.
7NounB2

[to] develop (film)

to process photographic film to produce images

Examples

ช่างภาพchâang pâapช่างภาพchâang pâapphotographerยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ห้องhôngห้องhông1room2classifier: roomsมืดmêuutมืดmêuut1dark; lacking light2late; after dark3[to] get dark; become dark4gloomy; obscure (figurative)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofถ่ายtàaiถ่ายtàai1[to] film; shoot video2[to] copy; duplicate3[to] pass; transmit; transfer4[to] defecate; poop5[to] photograph; take a picture6[to] broadcast; air7[to] develop (film)ฟิล์มfimฟิล์มfim1film (photosensitive material)2protective film; plastic film3film; movieที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotถ่ายtàaiถ่ายtàai1[to] film; shoot video2[to] copy; duplicate3[to] pass; transmit; transfer4[to] defecate; poop5[to] photograph; take a picture6[to] broadcast; air7[to] develop (film)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveเมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)ให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsภาพpâapภาพpâap1image; picture2scene; view; sight3image (public); reputation4film; movie5vision; mental imageล้างláangล้างláang1[to] wash; rinse; clean with water2[to] clear; wipe out (debt/record/accusation)3[to] cleanse; absolve (figurative)4[to] develop (film/photos)เสร็จสมบูรณ์sèt sŏm-boonเสร็จสมบูรณ์sèt sŏm-booncomplete; fully finished
The photographer still uses a darkroom to process the film shot yesterday into fully developed images.

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