ทวี(tá-wee)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] increase; multiply; intensify

To become or make greater in amount, number, or intensity; to multiply or grow.

Examples

จำนวนjam-nuuanจำนวนjam-nuuan1number; amount; quantity2cardinal number; numerical value3a number of; severalผู้ชมpôo chomผู้ชมpôo chom1viewer; spectator2audience (viewers)ทวีขึ้นtá-wee kêunทวีขึ้นtá-wee kêun[to] increase; intensify; escalateอย่างรวดเร็วyàang rûuat-reoอย่างรวดเร็วyàang rûuat-reoquickly; rapidly; swiftlyหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)คลิปklípคลิปklíp1clip (short video)2clip (fastener)3[to] clip; fasten with a clip4magazine/clip (ammo) — informal5classifier: video clipsถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)แชร์chaeแชร์chae1[to] share (content/information/money pool)2share (social-media action); turn/payout in money pool3rotating savings club; money pool
The number of viewers increased rapidly after the clip was shared.
2AdjectiveC1

as a combining form: ‘-fold’

Used in compounds to indicate multiplication or increase (e.g., ทวีคูณทวีคูณta-wii-kuun1[to] multiply; grow multiple times2multiplicative; exponential-like ‘multiply’, เอเชียตะวันออกเฉียงใต้กับความร่วมมือทวีฝ่าย ‘multilateral’).

Examples

นักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilฝึกfèukฝึกfèuk1[to] practice; train (oneself); exercise (a skill)2[to] train; coach (someone)3[to] drill; discipline (sb)โจทย์jòhtโจทย์jòht1prompt; brief; guiding question2plaintiff (legal, formal)3problem; exercise; question (esp. math/school)ทวีคูณta-wii-kuunทวีคูณta-wii-kuun1[to] multiply; grow multiple times2multiplicative; exponential-likeทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); dailyเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatคล่องklôngคล่องklông1fluent; nimble2liquid; having liquidity (finance)3unobstructed; free-flowing; smooth4nimble; deft
Students practice multiplication problems every day to become fluent.

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