ล่วงล้ำ

lûuang lám

Meanings

1NounC1

[to] trespass; encroach (on land/borders)

to go beyond a boundary or into an area without permission; to intrude on territory

Examples

ทหารยามthǎ-hăan yaamทหารยามthǎ-hăan yaamsentry; guard (soldier)เฝ้าระวังfâo rá-wangเฝ้าระวังfâo rá-wang[to] monitor; keep watch; be on alertไม่ให้mâi hâiไม่ให้mâi hâi1[to] not allow; not let; forbid2[to] not give; withhold; refuse to give3so that not; in order to preventศัตรูล่วงsàt-rûu-lûangล้ำlámล้ำlám1advanced; cutting-edge; outstanding2[to] go beyond; [to] overstepเข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)เขตแดนkèt daenเขตแดนkèt daen1border; frontier2border area
The guards are on watch to prevent the enemy from intruding into the territory.
2NounC1

[to] overstep; infringe (rights/privacy/authority)

to go beyond what is proper or allowed; to violate or encroach upon someone’s rights, privacy, powers, or responsibilities

Examples

การเปิดอ่านgaan bpèrt àanการเปิดอ่านgaan bpèrt àanan open (of a message)จดหมายjòt măaiจดหมายjòt măai1letter (mail)2formal letter; epistleของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคนอื่นkon èunคนอื่นkon èun1other people; others2someone else; another personเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsการgaanการgaan1nominalizer2act; action; process3affair; matterล่วงล้ำlûuang lámล่วงล้ำlûuang lám1[to] trespass; encroach (on land/borders)2[to] overstep; infringe (rights/privacy/authority)ความเป็นส่วนตัวkwaam bpen sùuan dtuuaความเป็นส่วนตัวkwaam bpen sùuan dtuuaprivacy
Opening and reading someone else's mail is a violation of their privacy.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

บุกรุกbùk rúkบุกรุกbùk rúk1[to] trespass; intrude2[to] encroach; invade3trespass; intrusion (legal)
  • [to] trespass; intrude
  • [to] encroach; invade
  • trespass; intrusion (legal)
ละเมิดlá-mêrtละเมิดlá-mêrt1[to] violate; infringe2[to] infringe (IP/rights)3[to] offend (against propriety)
  • [to] violate; infringe
  • [to] infringe (IP/rights)
  • [to] offend (against propriety)
ล่วงเกินlûuang gernล่วงเกินlûuang gern1[to] offend; show disrespect2[to] overstep; behave improperly (toward [sb])
  • [to] offend; show disrespect
  • [to] overstep; behave improperly (toward [sb])
รุกล้ำrúk lámรุกล้ำrúk lám[to] intrude; trespass; encroach

[to] intrude; trespass; encroach

ก้าวก่ายgâao gàaiก้าวก่ายgâao gàai[to] interfere; encroach on; overstep

[to] interfere; encroach on; overstep

Word Breakdown

ล่วงlûuangล่วงlûuang1[to] pass; exceed; elapse2[to] overstep; transgress; offend3in advance; beforehand; ahead of timePart 1
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ล้ำlámล้ำlám1advanced; cutting-edge; outstanding2[to] go beyond; [to] overstepPart 2
ล่วงล้ำlûuang lámล่วงล้ำlûuang lám[to] trespass; encroach (on land/borders)