ยกให้
yók hâi
Meanings
1NounB1
[to] give; bestow; transfer (ownership/rights)
to give or hand something over to someone, often as a gift, donation, or permanent transfer of ownership or rights
Examples
คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanยกสร้อยyók-sǒiเส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3tendon; nerve; sinew4wire; cable (thin metal strand)5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)7CL: strand-like thingsนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsของขวัญวันเกิดkŏng-kwăn wan-gèrtของขวัญวันเกิดkŏng-kwăn wan-gèrtbirthday gift; birthday present
My grandmother gave me this necklace as a birthday gift.
2NounB2
[to] let [sb] have; concede; yield
to allow someone to have or win something without resisting (e.g., a prize, a turn, a victory, a share)
Examples
เห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herอยากได้yàak dâiอยากได้yàak dâi[to] want (to have); would like (to get)ตุ๊กตาdtúk-gà-dtaaตุ๊กตาdtúk-gà-dtaa1doll; figurine2mascot/figure (metaphor)3classifier: dolls/figuresตัวนั้นdtuua nánตัวนั้นdtuua nánthat one [animal, item]มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ยกให้yók hâiยกให้yók hâi1[to] give; bestow; transfer (ownership/rights)2[to] let [sb] have; concede; yield3[to] assign; reserve; allocate (for someone)4[to] entrust (a task/decision) to [sb]5[to] hail/recognize [sb/sth] as; designate as6[to] credit [sth] to [sb/sth]; attribute toเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herไปเลยbpai loieไปเลยbpai loie1[!] Go ahead; go right now2completely; all the way; way too (post‑verb/adj intensifier)3go straight on; go past; continue on (directions)
Seeing how much you wanted that doll, I just let you have it.
3NounB2
[to] assign; reserve; allocate (for someone)
to set aside or allocate something for someone’s use or benefit (e.g., a seat, a room, a portion, a role)
Examples
คุณป้าใจkhun-bâa-jaiดียกdii-yókที่นั่งtêe nângที่นั่งtêe nâng1seat; place to sit2allocated seat; seating position3seat (classifier)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)รถไฟฟ้าrót fai fáaรถไฟฟ้าrót fai fáa1electric railway; metro; skytrain2electric train (vehicle/unit)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเด็กนักเรียนdèk nák riianเด็กนักเรียนdèk nák riianschoolchild; pupil; school student
The kind aunt set aside her seat on the Skytrain for a student.
4NounB2
[to] entrust (a task/decision) to [sb]
to leave a matter, responsibility, or decision for someone to handle or decide
Examples
เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesออกแบบòk bàepออกแบบòk bàep1[to] design; plan2design (discipline or result)โลโก้loh gôhโลโก้loh gôhlogo; brand markใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)นี่nêeนี่nêe1this (near the speaker)2this; this one (pronoun)3here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)ยกให้yók hâiยกให้yók hâi1[to] give; bestow; transfer (ownership/rights)2[to] let [sb] have; concede; yield3[to] assign; reserve; allocate (for someone)4[to] entrust (a task/decision) to [sb]5[to] hail/recognize [sb/sth] as; designate as6[to] credit [sth] to [sb/sth]; attribute toแผนกpà-nàekแผนกpà-nàek1department; section2division; section (organizational unit)3department (academic)ดีไซน์dee-saaiดีไซน์dee-saai1[to] design2design (appearance/pattern)3design (concept/plan)จัดการjàt gaanจัดการjàt gaan1[to] manage; handle; deal with2[to] arrange; organize3[to] take care of; fix (informal)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
Regarding the new logo design, let's leave it for the design department to handle.
5NounC1
[to] hail/recognize [sb/sth] as; designate as
to regard, acknowledge, or declare someone/something to be a particular thing (often with เป็นเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressions), such as the best, a leader, or a standout example
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâa1if; in case2if only; provided that (conditional emphasis)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesกาแฟgaa-faeกาแฟgaa-faecoffee (drink; beans; plant)ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ยกให้yók hâiยกให้yók hâi1[to] give; bestow; transfer (ownership/rights)2[to] let [sb] have; concede; yield3[to] assign; reserve; allocate (for someone)4[to] entrust (a task/decision) to [sb]5[to] hail/recognize [sb/sth] as; designate as6[to] credit [sth] to [sb/sth]; attribute toร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsร้านráanร้านráan1shop; store2restaurant; eatery3booth; stallที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotดีที่สุดdee têe sùtดีที่สุดdee têe sùt1best; the best2as well as possibleในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ย่านนี้yâan néeย่านนี้yâan néethis area; this neighborhoodเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
When it comes to coffee, I regard this shop as the best one in this neighborhood.
6NounC1
[to] credit [sth] to [sb/sth]; attribute to
to say that someone or something deserves the praise or is the cause of a result (e.g., ยกความดีความชอบให้ยกความดีความชอบให้yók kwaam dee kwaam chôp hâi[to] give [sb] credit…)
Examples
งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สำเร็จได้săm-rèt dâaiสำเร็จได้săm-rèt dâai1achievable; attainable2[to] be able to succeed; be achievableต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightยกความดีความชอบให้yók kwaam dee kwaam chôp hâiยกความดีความชอบให้yók kwaam dee kwaam chôp hâi[to] give [sb] creditทีมงานteem ngaanทีมงานteem ngaanteam; crew (work group)ทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotช่วยกันchûuai ganช่วยกันchûuai gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in together
This work was successful, and we must give the credit to all team members who helped.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
มอบให้môp hâiมอบให้môp hâi1[to] give; present; award; bestow2[to] assign; entrust; delegate; authorize3[to] hand over; deliver; transfer
- [to] give; present; award; bestow
- [to] assign; entrust; delegate; authorize
- [to] hand over; deliver; transfer
ยอมให้yom hâiยอมให้yom hâi[to] allow; [to] permit; [to] let
[to] allow; [to] permit; [to] let
ยกย่องให้เป็นyók yông hâi bpenยกย่องให้เป็นyók yông hâi bpen[to] praise [sb] as [sth]; [to] honor [sb] as [sth]
[to] praise [sb] as [sth]; [to] honor [sb] as [sth]
ยกความดีความชอบให้yók kwaam dee kwaam chôp hâiยกความดีความชอบให้yók kwaam dee kwaam chôp hâi[to] give [sb] credit
[to] give [sb] credit
Word Breakdown
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ยกให้yók hâiยกให้yók hâi[to] give; bestow; transfer (ownership/rights)