ยามราตรี

yaam raa-dtree

Meanings

1NounB2

nighttime

nighttime; the time of night (often with a poetic or literary feel).

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ความเงียบสงบkwaam ngîiap sà-ngòpความเงียบสงบkwaam ngîiap sà-ngòp1peace and quiet; tranquility2serenity; inner calmของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsยามราตรีyaam raa-dtreeยามราตรีyaam raa-dtree1nighttime2at night; during the nightในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ชนบทchon-ná-bòtชนบทchon-ná-bòt1countryside; rural area2rural (attr.)
I like the tranquility of nighttime in the countryside.
2NounB2

at night; during the night

at night; during the nighttime (poetic or literary tone).

Examples

ยามราตรีyaam raa-dtreeยามราตรีyaam raa-dtree1nighttime2at night; during the nightดวงดาวduuang daaoดวงดาวduuang daaostar (poetic); heavenly bodyจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ส่องแสงsòng săengส่องแสงsòng săeng1[to] shine; emit light2[to] stand out; attract attention; show promise (figurative)ระยิบระยับrá-yíp-rá-yápระยิบระยับrá-yíp-rá-yáp1twinkling; sparkling; glittering2[to] twinkle; sparkle; glintเต็มท้องdtem tóngเต็มท้องdtem tóngfull (stomach); stuffedฟ้าfáaฟ้าfáa1sky2heaven; divine realm3light blue; sky blue
At night, the stars twinkle all over the sky.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ราตรีraa-dtreeราตรีraa-dtree1night; nighttime (formal/literary)2nighttime hours (poetic/lit.)
  • night; nighttime (formal/literary)
  • nighttime hours (poetic/lit.)
ยามค่ำคืนyaam kâm keunยามค่ำคืนyaam kâm keun1nighttime; the night2at night; during the night
  • nighttime; the night
  • at night; during the night
รัตติกาลrát-dtì-gaanรัตติกาลrát-dtì-gaannight; nighttime (literary/formal)

night; nighttime (literary/formal)

กลางคืนglaang keunกลางคืนglaang keun1night; nighttime2at night; during the night
  • night; nighttime
  • at night; during the night
ตอนกลางคืนdton glaang keunตอนกลางคืนdton glaang keun1at night; during the night2nighttime; the night period
  • at night; during the night
  • nighttime; the night period

Word Breakdown

ยามyaamยามyaam1time; period; at the time of (formal/lit.)2guard; watchman3watch duty; guard shift4quarter of the night (traditional)Part 1
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ราตรีraa-dtreeราตรีraa-dtree1night; nighttime (formal/literary)2nighttime hours (poetic/lit.)Part 2
ยามราตรีyaam raa-dtreeยามราตรีyaam raa-dtreenighttime