ย่าง

yâang

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] grill; roast over direct heat

to cook food over direct heat or a flame, such as on a grill, over charcoal, or in a dry pan

Examples

พ่pòอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)หมูmŏoหมูmŏo1pig; hog2pork3easy; a pushover (informal)4fat person (impolite)5classifier: pig (head/animal)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)เตาถ่านdtao tàanเตาถ่านdtao tàancharcoal stove; charcoal brazier
Dad grills pork over a charcoal stove.
2NounB1

[to] step; stride; pace; approach (age/time)

to move by taking steps; to walk or stride forward; also used before an age or time to mean ‘approaching’ or ‘almost’

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herย่างก้าวyâang gâaoย่างก้าวyâang gâao1step; stride; move2[to] step; take a stride; advanceช้าๆcháa cháaช้าๆcháa cháaslowly; unhurriedlyข้ามkâamข้ามkâam1[to] cross; go over2[to] skip; omit3across; over; crosswise4beyond; past (time/limit)5cross-; trans-; inter- (prefixal use)สะพานไม้sà-paan máaiสะพานไม้sà-paan máaiwooden bridge
She walked slowly across the wooden bridge.
3NounB1

step; pace (walking)

a single step or pace in walking; a stride

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก้าวไปgâao bpaiก้าวไปgâao bpai1[to] step forward2[to] progress; [to] move onอีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)ย่างyâangย่างyâang1[to] grill; roast over direct heat2[to] step; stride; pace; approach (age/time)3step; pace (walking)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)หยุดyùtหยุดyùt1[to] stop; halt2holiday; day off; breakดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeแผนที่păen-têeแผนที่păen-têe1map2classifier: ฉบับ / แผ่น
He took one more step and stopped to look at the map.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ก้าวgâaoก้าวgâao1step; stride2[to] step; stride3[to] advance; progress4advance; progress5step (classifier for steps/strides)
  • step; stride
  • [to] step; stride
  • [to] advance; progress
  • advance; progress
  • step (classifier for steps/strides)
ปิ้งbpîngปิ้งbpîng1[to] grill; toast2[to] have a sudden idea; get a spark3ping! (spark/idea sound)
  • [to] grill; toast
  • [to] have a sudden idea; get a spark
  • ping! (spark/idea sound)
จี่ไฟjèe faiจี่ไฟjèe fai1[to] toast/grill over a fire2[to] warm by the fire
  • [to] toast/grill over a fire
  • [to] warm by the fire
จี่jèeจี่jèe1[to] grill/roast over direct heat2[to] burn slightly; singe3[to] sear on a hot pan/griddle
  • [to] grill/roast over direct heat
  • [to] burn slightly; singe
  • [to] sear on a hot pan/griddle
เผาpăoเผาpăo1[to] burn; set fire to2[to] cremate3[to] roast; grill4burnt; scorched
  • [to] burn; set fire to
  • [to] cremate
  • [to] roast; grill
  • burnt; scorched