ทางอำนาจ(taang am-nâat)

Meanings

1NounB2

in terms of power; regarding authority

with respect to power or authority; often used in the phrase ในทางอำนาจ

Examples

ถึงแม้tĕung máeถึงแม้tĕung máe1even if2even though; althoughเขาkăoเขาkăo1they; them (context-dependent)2she; her3mountain; hill4horn5he; himจะมีjà meeจะมีjà meethere will be; [to] have (in the future)ความสามารถkwaam săa-mâatความสามารถkwaam săa-mâat1ability; capacity2capacity/competence (legal/official)3skill; talent; proficiencyแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2from; since (starting point)3only; just (restriction)ในnaiในnai1of; belonging to (formal)2in; inside; within3during; in (time)ทางอำนาจtaang am-nâatทางอำนาจtaang am-nâat1power-related (attributive)2in terms of power; regarding authorityแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; completed-action marker2already; now (as of this point)3then; and then; after that4and; and then (linking clauses)ยังyangยังyang1yet? (question use)2still; continuing3not yet (with ไม่)4still/even (emphatic degree)สู้sôoสู้sôo1[to] match; compare with; equal2[to] withstand; cope with; afford3[to] fight; struggle4[to] compete; contend (against)5keep going!; fight on! (encouragement)คู่แข่งkôo kàengคู่แข่งkôo kàengcompetitor; rivalไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2[to] fail to get/receive [sth]3did not4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5not really/actually (corrective)6No way!; absolutely not
Although he is capable, in terms of power, he still can't compete with his rival.
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2AdjectiveB2

power-related (attributive)

used after a noun to indicate relation to power or authority, as in ความสัมพันธ์ทางอำนาจ ‘power relations’

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