ท่า
tâa
Meanings
1NounA2
posture; pose; stance
The way someone holds or positions their body; a pose, stance, or bodily attitude.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยืนyeunยืนyeun1[to] stand2standing; upright (posture/position)3fixed; steady; unchanged (figurative)4to be fixed; remain unchanged (figurative)ท่าtâaท่าtâa1posture; pose; stance2move; technique; style3harbor; port; pier; landing4appearance suggesting an outcome; sign5manner; way; airตรงdtrongตรงdtrong1straight (not bent)2direct; straightforward; frank3[to] be straight; align4directly; straight (direction/path)5exact; matching; correspondingเหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughทหารtá-hăanทหารtá-hăan1soldier; service member2the military; armed forces3military (as modifier)
He stands in an upright pose like a soldier.
2NounB1
move; technique; style
A specific way of performing an action, such as a move in sports, a dance step, or a technique in exercise or martial arts.
Examples
ครูสอนkruu sŏnครูสอนkruu sŏn[to] teach (used after subject ‘teacher’)วิธีทำwí-tee tamวิธีทำwí-tee taminstructions; method; steps; directionsท่าtâaท่าtâa1posture; pose; stance2move; technique; style3harbor; port; pier; landing4appearance suggesting an outcome; sign5manner; way; airพื้นฐานpĕun tăanพื้นฐานpĕun tăan1basic; fundamental2foundation; basis3background (knowledge/education)4elementary; introductory (level)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsโยคะyoh-káโยคะyoh-ká1yoga (practice/system)2yoga class/sessionให้เราhâi raoให้เราhâi rao1give us; give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/usก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; former
The teacher taught us how to do the basic yoga moves first.
3NounB1
harbor; port; pier; landing
A place on a shore or riverbank where boats dock, load, or unload; a pier or landing place.
Examples
พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterเรือreuuaเรือreuua1boat; ship; vessel2classifier for boats/shipsที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotท่าหน้าtâa nâaท่าหน้าtâa nâa1facial expression2look; countenanceอำเภอam-perอำเภอam-per1district (administrative unit)2district office / district town (metonymy)
Tomorrow we will board the boat at the pier in front of the district office.
4NounB2
appearance suggesting an outcome; sign
An apparent look or sign that hints at how something is likely to turn out.
Examples
ฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toตั้งdtângตั้งdtâng1[to] set up; establish; found2[to] appoint; nominate3[to] put aside; save (money)4[to] aim; focus (eyes, mind)5classifier: sets; collections; installations6[to] set; fix (value, rule, goal)7[to] place upright; stand; erectเค้าดำkháo-damท่าอย่างthâa-yàangนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)คงkongคงkong1probably; likely2still; unchanged3permanent; lasting4firm; steady; stable5stable; constant6stable; unchanged7[to] keep; preserveตกหนักdtòk nàkตกหนักdtòk nàk1[to] fall heavily; rain heavily2[to] fall heavily on [sb/sth]; be chiefly borne by [sb]แน่nâeแน่nâe1certain; definite2surely; certainly; for sure3in trouble for sure; doom is certain4firm; steady; secure
The clouds are turning dark; it looks like it will rain heavily.
5NounB2
manner; way; air
One’s manner or bearing that gives an impression (often implying attitude or style).
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเดินเข้ามาdern kâo maaเดินเข้ามาdern kâo maa[to] walk in; [to] enter by walkingด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toท่าtâaท่าtâa1posture; pose; stance2move; technique; style3harbor; port; pier; landing4appearance suggesting an outcome; sign5manner; way; airมั่นใจmân jaiมั่นใจmân jai1confident; sure2[to] be confident; [to] be sure (of/about)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyหันมาhăn maaหันมาhăn maa1[to] turn toward here; face this way2[to] switch to; turn to; begin doingมองmongมองmong1[to] watch; observe2[to] view; regard; consider3[to] look at
He walked in with a confident manner that made everyone turn to look.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ท่าทางtâa taangท่าทางtâa taang1gesture; posture2manner; air; look (suggesting outcome)3it looks like; seems
- gesture; posture
- manner; air; look (suggesting outcome)
- it looks like; seems
ท่าน้ำtâa námท่าน้ำtâa nám1river/canal landing; pier2waterside steps/area (traditional use)
- river/canal landing; pier
- waterside steps/area (traditional use)
ทีท่าtee tâaทีท่าtee tâa1demeanor; manner; posture2sign; indication; hint
- demeanor; manner; posture
- sign; indication; hint
ท่าเรือtâa reuuaท่าเรือtâa reuua1port; harbor2pier; dock3ferry terminal; boat stop
- port; harbor
- pier; dock
- ferry terminal; boat stop
อาสนะaa-sà-náอาสนะaa-sà-ná1seat; sitting place2yoga/meditation posture
- seat; sitting place
- yoga/meditation posture