พิษ(pít)

Meanings

1NounA2

poison; toxin; venom

A harmful substance that can cause illness or death when introduced into the body (including animal venom, plant toxins, chemicals).

Examples

เห็ดhètเห็ดhèt1mushroom; fungus (esp. edible)2classifier: mushroom(s)บางชนิดbaang chá-nítบางชนิดbaang chá-nítsome kinds; certain typesมีพิษmee pítมีพิษmee pít1poisonous; venomous (of animals/plants)2toxic; poisonous (of substances/materials)3malicious; caustic (figurative)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)อันตรายan-dtà-raaiอันตรายan-dtà-raai1danger; hazard2dangerous; hazardous
Some mushrooms have poison; eating them is dangerous.
2NounB1

toxicity; harmful effect

A damaging effect or quality causing harm, injury, or adverse reactions.

Examples

ยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)แรงraengแรงraeng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)เกินไปgern bpaiเกินไปgern bpaitoo; overly; excessivelyอาจàatอาจàat1may; might (possibility)2possibly; perhaps3able; capable (literary/formal)มีพิษmee pítมีพิษmee pít1poisonous; venomous (of animals/plants)2toxic; poisonous (of substances/materials)3malicious; caustic (figurative)ต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequentกระเพาะgrà-pɔ́กระเพาะgrà-pɔ́1stomach (organ)2animal stomach (tripe)ถ้าtâaถ้าtâa1if; in case2if only; provided that (conditional emphasis)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
This medicine is too strong and may have harmful effects on the stomach if taken in large amounts.
3NounB2

ill effect; adverse consequence

A figurative negative effect or repercussion (e.g., the ill effects of gossip or stress).

Examples

คำkamคำkam1word; term2speech; saying; utterance3classifier for words/utterancesซุบซิบนินทาsúp síp nin taaซุบซิบนินทาsúp síp nin taa1[to] gossip; [to] talk behind someone’s back2gossip; backbitingทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]บรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàat1atmosphere; ambience2atmosphere (gaseous envelope)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ที่ทำงานtêe tam ngaanที่ทำงานtêe tam ngaanworkplace; officeมีพิษmee pítมีพิษmee pít1poisonous; venomous (of animals/plants)2toxic; poisonous (of substances/materials)3malicious; caustic (figurative)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverไว้ใจwái jaiไว้ใจwái jai[to] trust; rely onกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
Gossip makes the workplace atmosphere toxic and nobody trusts each other.
4NounC1

disease; rabies (in compounds)

Used in compounds to name specific diseases or pathological states (e.g., พิษสุนัขบ้าพิษสุนัขบ้าpít sù-nák bâarabies ‘rabies’, พิษไข้พิษไข้pít kâieffects of a high fever ‘severe fever’).

Examples

หมาบ้านmăa bâanหมาบ้านmăa bâan1mixed-breed/local dog (colloq.)2pet dog; domestic dogข้างkâangข้างkâang1beside; next to; by2side; lateral (modifier)3side; flank4side; party (in a dispute or game)ๆ-ถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)วินิจฉัยwí-nít-chăiวินิจฉัยwí-nít-chăi1[to] adjudicate; decide2[to] diagnose3[to] determineว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsพิษสุนัขบ้าpít sù-nák bâaพิษสุนัขบ้าpít sù-nák bâarabiesเจ้าของjâo kŏngเจ้าของjâo kŏng1owner; proprietor2holder; bearer3the person concerned; rightful partyจึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)พาไปpaa bpaiพาไปpaa bpai[to] take [sb] (to [somewhere])ฉีดวัคซีนchèet wák-seenฉีดวัคซีนchèet wák-seen[to] vaccinate [sb]; [to] be vaccinatedด่วนdùuanด่วนdùuan1urgent; immediate2urgent; express (service/class)3urgently; in a hurry
The neighbor’s dog was diagnosed with rabies, so the owner rushed to get it vaccinated.

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