มิสามารถ

mí săa-mâat

Meanings

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[to] be unable; cannot (formal)

to be unable to do something; cannot. This is a formal or written equivalent of 'ไม่สามารถไม่สามารถmâi săa-mâat[to] be unable (to); cannot'.

Examples

เนื่องจากnêʉuang jàakเนื่องจากnêʉuang jàak1because; since (formal)2due to; owing to (formal)ติดธุระdtìt tú-ráติดธุระdtìt tú-rá[to] be tied up (with [sth]); have other commitmentsสำคัญsăm-kanสำคัญsăm-kan1important; significant; essential2[to] think; assume; suppose (often mistakenly)ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)จึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)มิสามารถmí săa-mâatมิสามารถmí săa-mâat[to] be unable; cannot (formal)เข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8riceร่วมประชุมrûuam bprà-chumร่วมประชุมrûuam bprà-chum[to] attend a meeting; [to] join a meetingได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)ครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
Due to an important prior engagement, I am unable to attend the meeting.

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