พันธุ์แท้

pan tâe

Meanings

1NounB1

purebred; true-breeding

of an animal or plant whose parents are of the same breed or line

Examples

สุนัขsù-nákสุนัขsù-nákdog (formal)บางแก้วพันธุ์baang-káew-phánแท้táeแท้táe1genuine; real; authentic2true; pure (in essence)3truly; indeed (emphasis)ฉลาดchà-làatฉลาดchà-làat1intelligent; smart2clever; shrewd3wise (prudent)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ดุdùดุdù1strict; stern; scolding2fierce; aggressive; ferocious3ominous; inauspiciousมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
A purebred Bangkaew dog is very smart and fierce.
2NounB2

authentic; genuine; true-blue

being a genuine or typical example of something; authentic

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนอีสานkon ee-săanคนอีสานkon ee-săan1Isan person; Northeasterner (Thailand)2the Isan people (collective)พันธุ์แท้pan tâeพันธุ์แท้pan tâe1purebred; true-breeding2authentic; genuine; true-blueที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketส้มตำปลาร้าsôm dtam bplaa-ráaส้มตำปลาร้าsôm dtam bplaa-ráapapaya salad with fermented fishรสจัดrót jàtรสจัดrót jàtstrongly flavored; intensely seasoned
He is a genuine Isaan person who loves to eat spicy papaya salad with fermented fish.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

สายแท้săai táeสายแท้săai táe1purebred; pure line; of direct lineage2genuine; authentic; true to type
  • purebred; pure line; of direct lineage
  • genuine; authentic; true to type
ตัวยงdtuua yongตัวยงdtuua yongardent; die-hard; inveterate

ardent; die-hard; inveterate

ตัวจริงdtuua jingตัวจริงdtuua jing1real; genuine; original2the real one; the actual person/original item3first-choice; starting (vs. backup)4starter; first-team player (sports)
  • real; genuine; original
  • the real one; the actual person/original item
  • first-choice; starting (vs. backup)
  • starter; first-team player (sports)
ของแท้kŏng táeของแท้kŏng táe1genuine; authentic2the genuine article3truly; for real (emphasis)
  • genuine; authentic
  • the genuine article
  • truly; for real (emphasis)

Word Breakdown

พันธุ์panพันธุ์pan1genetic lineage2kind/type (colloquial)3seed (for planting)4breed/variety/strainPart 1
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แท้táeแท้táe1genuine; real; authentic2true; pure (in essence)3truly; indeed (emphasis)Part 2
พันธุ์แท้pan tâeพันธุ์แท้pan tâepurebred; true-breeding