ธุลีดิน(tú-lee din)
Meanings
1NounB2
dust; fine particles of earth (literary)
Very fine particles of earth or soil; dust. A literary/poetic term.
Examples
ลมlomลมlom1wind2breeze; draft3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)5gas; flatulenceฤดูร้อนrú-duu rónฤดูร้อนrú-duu rón1summer; hot season2summer; for summerพัดพาpát paaพัดพาpát paa1[to] carry/sweep [sb/sth] along (by wind/water/flow)2[figurative] [to] drive/bring aboutเอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: purpose/focus6marker: insistence/emphasis7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)ธุลีดินtú-lee dinธุลีดินtú-lee din1dust; fine particles of earth (literary)2someone/something extremely insignificant (figurative)ฟุ้งfúngฟุ้งfúng1[to] spread; disperse; waft (smell/smoke/dust)2pervasive; diffused (smell/atmosphere)3[mind] be scattered; be unfocused; ruminateกระจายไปทั่วgrà-jaai bpai tûuaกระจายไปทั่วgrà-jaai bpai tûua[to] spread all over; [to] become widespreadท้องทุ่งtóng tûngท้องทุ่งtóng tûngopen fields; countryside; farmland
The summer wind blew fine soil particles all over the field.
2NounC1
someone/something extremely insignificant (figurative)
A person or thing regarded as extremely insignificant or humble; a mere speck (figurative, often used in self-effacing expressions).
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)จักรวาลjàk-grà-waanจักรวาลjàk-grà-waan1realm; sphere (figurative)2universe; cosmosอันanอันan1which; that (relative pronoun, formal/literary)2thing; item (formal/archaic)3classifier for small/abstract items; pieces; units (written/formal)4that (demonstrative pronoun/determiner, formal/poetic)กว้างใหญ่ไพศาลgwâang yài pai-săanกว้างใหญ่ไพศาลgwâang yài pai-săanvast; immense; extensiveมนุษย์má-nútมนุษย์má-nút1human; human being2humane; compassionateเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเป็นเพียงbpen piiangเป็นเพียงbpen piiangonly; merelyแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)ธุลีดินtú-lee dinธุลีดินtú-lee din1dust; fine particles of earth (literary)2someone/something extremely insignificant (figurative)เท่านั้นtâo nánเท่านั้นtâo nán1only; just; no more than2that much/that many; to that extent3that’s all; period (sentence‑final)
In the vast universe, we humans are merely specks of dust.
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ธุลีดินtú-lee dinธุลีดินtú-lee dindust; fine particles of earth (literary)