ป่าไม้

bpàa máai

Meanings

1NounA2

forest; woodland

An extensive area of land covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth; forest; woodland.

Examples

เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)เดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ป่าไม้bpàa máaiป่าไม้bpàa máai1forest; woodland2forestry (field/work)3forest resourcesใกล้บ้านglâi bâanใกล้บ้านglâi bâannear (one's) home; nearby home
The children like to walk in the forest near their home.
2NounB2

forestry (field/work)

The science, management, and industry related to the cultivation, conservation, and use of forests and trees.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเรียนriianเรียนriian1[to] study; learn2[to] take (a course/subject)3[to] respectfully inform; address (formal)ด้านdâanด้านdâan1side; face (surface)2field; area; aspect3toward; on the side of4classifier: sides/faces/aspectsป่าไม้bpàa máaiป่าไม้bpàa máai1forest; woodland2forestry (field/work)3forest resourcesเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofดูแลdoo laeดูแลdoo lae1[to] take care of; look after2[to] supervise; be in charge of3[to] maintain; serviceปลูกbplòokปลูกbplòok1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)และláeและláeand (coordinating)อนุรักษ์à-nú-rákอนุรักษ์à-nú-rák[to] conserve; preserveต้นไม้dtôn máaiต้นไม้dtôn máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ระยะยาวrá-yá yaaoระยะยาวrá-yá yaao1long-term (adj.)2in/over the long term (adv.)3the long term
He studies forestry to manage planting and conserve trees in the long term.
3NounB2

forest resources

Timber and other products or natural resources obtained from forests.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offป่าไม้bpàa máaiป่าไม้bpàa máai1forest; woodland2forestry (field/work)3forest resourcesจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)สหกรณ์sà-hà-gonสหกรณ์sà-hà-goncooperative (organization)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ทำเฟอร์นิเจอร์tam fer-ní-jerทำเฟอร์นิเจอร์tam fer-ní-jer[to] make/build furnitureในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ชุมชนchum-chonชุมชนchum-chon1community2community (online/interest-based)
He purchased timber from the cooperative to make furniture for the community.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3jungle (tropical forest)4wild; uncultivated (of land)Part 1
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ไม้máiไม้mái1wood; timber2tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)3prefix in tool/implement names4classifier (long, rigid objects)5stick; rod; club; batPart 2
ป่าไม้bpàa máaiป่าไม้bpàa máaiforest; woodland