วับแวบ(wáp wâep)
Meanings
1AdverbB2
flashing; twinkling
flashing, twinkling, or sparkling intermittently
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)มองเห็นmong hĕnมองเห็นmong hĕn1[to] see; make out; spot2[to] be visible; be in view3[to] perceive; realize; recognize4[to] foresee; anticipate; envisionแสงไฟsăeng faiแสงไฟsăeng fai1electric/artificial light; lamplight2lighting (setup/illumination)วับแวบwáp wâepวับแวบwáp wâep1flashing; twinkling2fleetinglyอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainไกลๆglai glaiไกลๆglai glai1from afar; at a distance2far-off; distantกลางglaangกลางglaang1middle; center2middle; central3in the middle; in the center4amid; in the midst of; mid-ทะเลtá-layทะเลtá-lay1sea2seaside; the beachตอนกลางคืนdton glaang keunตอนกลางคืนdton glaang keun1at night; during the night2nighttime; the night period
I saw a flashing light far away in the middle of the sea at night.
2AdverbB2
fleetingly
appearing and disappearing quickly; fleetingly
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)รู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughเห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asอะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2which; what (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)วิ่งผ่านwîng pàanวิ่งผ่านwîng pàan[to] run past; [to] run through (a place)หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)วับแวบwáp wâepวับแวบwáp wâep1flashing; twinkling2fleetingly
I felt like I saw something run fleetingly past my face.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
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แวบwâepแวบwâep1[to] flash; appear briefly; dart2whoosh!/flash! (sound/feel)3briefly; in a flashPart 2
วับแวบwáp wâepวับแวบwáp wâepflashing; twinkling