น้ำหวาน
náam wăanMeanings
1NounA2
sweet drink; sugary beverage
a sweet-tasting drink, often flavored or sugary (e.g., soft drinks, cordials, flavored drinks)
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เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholน้ำหวานnáam wăanน้ำหวานnáam wăan1sweet drink; sugary beverage2sweet liquid3flavored syrup (concentrate)4nectar
Children like to drink sweet drinks.
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On a hot day like this, drinking a cold sweet drink is refreshing.
Would you like to drink tea or a sweet drink?
หมอmŏrบอกว่าbòk wâaฉันchănควรkuuanลดlótการดื่มgaan dèumน้ำหวานnáam wăanเพราะpráwมีmeeน้ำตาลnáam dtaanสูงเกินไปsŏong gern bpai
The doctor told me I should reduce my consumption of sugary drinks because they have too much sugar.
2NounA2
sweet liquid
A liquid with a sweet taste, either found in nature or made by adding sugar.
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อ้อยôiอ้อยôisugarcaneมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoน้ำหวานnáam wăanน้ำหวานnáam wăan1sweet drink; sugary beverage2sweet liquid3flavored syrup (concentrate)4nectarอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainข้างในkâang naiข้างในkâang nai1inside; within2inside (of); within3the inside; the interior4Inner Court; female royal household (historical)
Sugar cane contains sweet juice.
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Mom cut the watermelon, and sweet juice flowed out.
Yesterday I chewed some sugar cane and sucked out the sweet juice.
พอporวางwaangสับปะรดsàp-bpà-rótที่têeหั่นhànแล้วláeoทิ้งไว้tíng wáiสักพักsàk pákก็gâwมีmeeน้ำหวานnáam wăanซึมseumออกมาòk maaขังkăngอยู่ในyòo naiจานjaan
After the cut pineapple had been left for a while, sweet juice seeped out and pooled on the plate.
3NounB1
flavored syrup (concentrate)
a sweet, flavored syrup used for making drinks (colloquial; distinct from plain sugar syrup น้ำเชื่อมน้ำเชื่อมnáam-chʉ̂ʉamsyrup)
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แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offน้ำหวานnáam wăanน้ำหวานnáam wăan1sweet drink; sugary beverage2sweet liquid3flavored syrup (concentrate)4nectarสีแดงsĕe daengสีแดงsĕe daeng1the color red2red; red-coloredมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerผสมpà-sŏmผสมpà-sŏm1[to] mix; blend [sth]2mixed; blended; hybrid3[to] breed; mate; crossbreedน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)ดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcohol
Mom bought red syrup to mix with water for the kids to drink.
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อากาศaa-gàatร้อนๆrón rónแบบนี้bàep néeราดrâatน้ำหวานnáam wăanกลิ่นglìnสละsà-làบนbonน้ำแข็งไสnám kăeng sǎiกินginแล้วláeoชื่นใจchêun jaiจริงๆjing jing
In hot weather like this, pouring sala-flavored syrup on shaved ice is really refreshing.
อยากyàakทำtamน้ำnáamแดงdaengมะนาวโซดาmá-naao soh-daaต้องdtôngใช้cháiน้ำหวานnáam wăanยี่ห้อyêe hâwเฮhayลซ์บลูblueบอยboiถึงจะtĕung jàอร่อยà-ròi
If you want to make red lime soda, you have to use Hale's Blue Boy brand syrup for it to be delicious.
ร้านráanชานมไข่มุกchaa nom kài múkบางbaangร้านráanก็gâwใช้cháiน้ำหวานnáam wăanแต่งdtàengกลิ่นglìnผลไม้pŏn-lá-máiแทนtaenการใช้gaan cháiผลไม้สดpŏn-lá-mái sòtเพื่อpêuuaควบคุมkûap-kumต้นทุนdtôn tun
Some bubble tea shops use fruit-flavored syrups instead of fresh fruit to control costs.
4NounB2
nectar
the sweet liquid produced by flowers
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ผึ้งpûngผึ้งpûngbeeบินbinบินbin1[to] fly2[to] fly (by air travel)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyตอมdtomตอมdtom1[of insects] swarm/hover over2[fig.] flock around; crowd aroundดอกไม้dòk máaiดอกไม้dòk máaiflower; flowersเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to keep; store; put away2to collect; pick up; gather3to tidy up; put in order4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to charge; take (a fee/payment)7[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)น้ำหวานnáam wăanน้ำหวานnáam wăan1sweet drink; sugary beverage2sweet liquid3flavored syrup (concentrate)4nectarกลับไปglàp bpaiกลับไปglàp bpai1[to] go back; return (there)2back (directional, after verbs)3[to] revert; return to a previous state/activityที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerรังrangรังrang1nest; hive; den (animal)2hive/nest (classifier)3hideout; lair (pejorative/colloquial)
Bees fly to flowers to collect nectar to bring back to the hive.
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ฉันchănเห็นhĕnนกฮัมมิงเบิร์ดnók ham-mîng-bèrtกำลังgam-langดูดdòotน้ำหวานnáam wăanจากjàakดอกชบาdòk chá-baa
I saw a hummingbird sucking nectar from the hibiscus flower.
หน้าที่nâa têeหลักlàkของkŏngน้ำหวานnáam wăanในnaiดอกไม้dòk máaiคือkeuการดึงดูดgaan deung dòotสัตว์sàtที่têeช่วยchûuaiผสมpà-sŏmเกสรgay-sŏnเช่นchênผึ้งpûngและláeผีเสื้อpĕe sêuua
The primary function of nectar in flowers is to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
พืชpêutหลายชนิดlăai chá-nítมีmeeวิวัฒนาการwí-wát-tá-naa-gaanในnaiการผลิตgaan pà-lìtน้ำหวานnáam wăanที่têeมีmeeความเข้มข้นkwaam kêm kônของkŏngน้ำตาลnáam dtaanแตกต่างกันไปdtàek dtàang gan bpaiเพื่อpêuuaดึงดูดdeung dòotสัตว์sàtผสมpà-sŏmเกสรgay-sŏnบางbaangประเภทbprà-pâytโดยเฉพาะdoi chà-pór
Many plants have evolved to produce nectar with varying sugar concentrations to specifically attract certain types of pollinators.
Word Breakdown
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หวานwǎanหวานwǎan1sweet (taste)2sweet; endearing (manner/appearance)3romantic; sentimental; saccharine4stripped; worn (of a screw thread)sweet (taste)Part 2
น้ำหวานnáam wăanน้ำหวานnáam wăansweet drink; sugary beveragesweet drink; sugary beverageWord