ทีละนิด(tee lá nít)

Meanings

1AdverbA2

little by little; gradually

A small amount at a time; gradually or step by step.

Examples

เขากินข้าวkăo gin kâaoเขากินข้าวkăo gin kâaohe/she eats rice; he/she is having a mealทีละนิดtee lá nítทีละนิดtee lá nítlittle by little; gradually
He eats rice a little at a time.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ทีteeทีtee1turn; chance; opportunity; one’s shot2time; occasion; instance3[!] hey; you there (brusque/colloquial)4classifier: times; hits; strokes; attemptsPart 1
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ละนิดlá nítละนิดlá níta little; bit by bitPart 2
ทีละนิดtee lá nítทีละนิดtee lá nítlittle by little; gradually