ทแยง(tá-yaeng)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

diagonal; slanting

running at an angle across something; not horizontal or vertical

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)วางwaangวางwaang1[to] put; place; set (down)2[to] hang up (the phone); end a call3[to] lay (eggs)4[to] set; assign; impose5[to] put down; let go (emotion/attachment)6[to] lay out; formulate; establish (plan/policy/system)ผ้าpâaผ้าpâa1cloth; fabric; textile2cloth item3classifier: piece/bolt of cloth (Thai classifier)คาดkâatคาดkâat1[to] strap on; gird (literary)2[to] estimate; gauge; approximate3[to] expect; anticipate; supposeโต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskพาดทแยงpâat tá-yaengพาดทแยงpâat tá-yaeng1[to] run diagonally; lie at a slant2diagonal (position or line)ข้ามkâamข้ามkâam1[to] cross; go over2[to] skip; omit3across; over; crosswise4beyond; past (time/limit)5cross-; trans-; inter- (prefixal use)โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2desk
I placed the table runner diagonally across the table.
2AdverbB1

diagonally

in a diagonal direction or manner

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillลากlâakลากlâak1[to] drag; pull along2[to] draw/drag (on screen)3[to] drag on; be prolonged4[to] haul in; bring along (colloq.)5[to] towแปรงทาสีbpraeng taa sĕeแปรงทาสีbpraeng taa sĕepaintbrushไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)แนวทแยงnaeo tá-yaengแนวทแยงnaeo tá-yaengdiagonal direction/lineจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)มุมmumมุมmum1angle2corner3point of view; perspectiveล่างlâangล่างlâang1lower; bottom; below2below; downstairs; downขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appearมุมบนmum bonมุมบนmum bontop corner; upper corner
He moved the paintbrush diagonally from the bottom corner to the top corner.
3NounB1

a diagonal

a straight line joining two non-adjacent corners of a polygon, or opposite corners in a rectangle or square

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)สี่เหลี่ยมจัตุรัสsèe lĭiam jà-dtù-ràtสี่เหลี่ยมจัตุรัสsèe lĭiam jà-dtù-ràtsquare (shape)เส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3tendon; nerve; sinew4wire; cable (thin metal strand)5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)7CL: strand-like thingsทแยงมุมtá-yaeng mumทแยงมุมtá-yaeng mum1diagonal2diagonal (line)3diagonallyเชื่อมchêuuamเชื่อมchêuuam1[to] connect; link2[to] weld; solder; braze3syrup (dessert)4[to] sweeten with syrupมุมmumมุมmum1angle2corner3point of view; perspectiveตรงข้ามdtrong kâamตรงข้ามdtrong kâam1opposite; facing; across from (position)2[adv] opposite; on the opposite side3the opposite; contrary (idea/statement)4[prep] opposite; across fromสองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondมุมmumมุมmum1angle2corner3point of view; perspective
In a square, a diagonal connects two opposite corners.

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