ทรายแดง(saai daeng)

Meanings

1NounA2

red sand

red sand

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ทรายแดงsaai daengทรายแดงsaai daeng1red sand2threadfin breamที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotชายหาดchaai hàatชายหาดchaai hàatbeach; shoreนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
I like the red sand at this beach.
2NounC1

threadfin bream

threadfin bream (a type of marine fish, often used as short for ปลาทรายแดง)

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)3classifier: fishทรายแดงsaai daengทรายแดงsaai daeng1red sand2threadfin breamมาจากmaa jàakมาจากmaa jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1popular; mainstream (colloq.)2market; marketplace3market (economic demand/sector)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveแกงส้มgaeng sômแกงส้มgaeng sômsour curry; tamarind-based curry
Mom bought threadfin bream from the market to make spicy sour soup.

Word Breakdown

ทรายsaaiทรายsaai1sand2sand (as material)Part 1
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แดงdaengแดงdaeng1red (color)2[to] turn red; blush3red color4red-shirt; pro-democracy (Thai political context)5[to] be exposed; come to lightPart 2
ทรายแดงsaai daengทรายแดงsaai daengred sand