ลายลักษณ์(laai lák)
Meanings
1NounB2
written record (set phrase)
written form or official record; chiefly in the set phrase ลายลักษณ์อักษรลายลักษณ์อักษรlaai-lák-àk-sŏn1in writing; written record2written; in written form meaning “in writing; in written form”
Examples
ขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request markerให้สัญญาhâi săn-yaaให้สัญญาhâi săn-yaa[to] promise; [to] make a promiseเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsลายลักษณ์อักษรlaai-lák-àk-sŏnลายลักษณ์อักษรlaai-lák-àk-sŏn1in writing; written record2written; in written formนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)จะได้jà dâaiจะได้jà dâai1so that; in order that; that way2will be able to; get to; come to3then; so (result in instructions/explanations)ไม่มีปัญหาmâi mee bpan-hăaไม่มีปัญหาmâi mee bpan-hăa1[!] no problem; it’s okay; sure2[to] have no problem; be fineทีหลังtee lăngทีหลังtee lăng1later; afterwards2next time; in future (occasions)3after others; later in order
Please put the agreement in writing so there won’t be problems later.
2NounC1
script characteristics
the distinctive features or style of handwriting or script
Examples
จดหมายjòt măaiจดหมายjòt măai1letter (mail)2formal letter; epistleฉบับchà-bàpฉบับchà-bàp1classifier for documents/printed texts2version; edition; text3issue; edition; copyนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoลายลักษณ์laai lákลายลักษณ์laai lák1written record (set phrase)2script characteristicsของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเอียงiiangเอียงiiang1tilted; slanted; inclined2[to] tilt; lean; slant3biased; partial; skewed; slantedขวาkwăaขวาkwăa1right (direction/side)2the right; right side3turn right; go rightอ่านàanอ่านàan1[to] read2[to] read aloud; pronounce3[to] interpret; make sense ofแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)อบอุ่นòp ùnอบอุ่นòp ùn1warm (temperature)2warm; cozy; affectionate (feeling/atmosphere)3[to] warm; keep warm
This letter has my mother’s right-leaning handwriting style; reading it feels warm.