สยบ

sà-yòp

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] subdue; suppress

To bring under control, defeat, or put an end to resistance (e.g., สยบข่าวลือ, สยบศัตรู).

Examples

ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerแถลงข่าวtà-lăeng kàaoแถลงข่าวtà-lăeng kàao1press conference; media briefing2[to] hold a press conference; brief the mediaเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofสยบsà-yòpสยบsà-yòp1[to] subdue; suppress2[to] bow; prostrate; submitข่าวลือkàao leuuข่าวลือkàao leuurumor; hearsayที่ทำtêe tamที่ทำtêe tamthat/which (someone) did/madeให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleตื่นตระหนกdtèun dtrà-nòkตื่นตระหนกdtèun dtrà-nòk1[to] panic; be alarmed2panic; state of alarm
The police held a press conference to quash the rumors that were causing panic.
2NounC1

[to] bow; prostrate; submit

To lower oneself or yield in submission or respect, often by bowing or prostrating; to be subdued.

Examples

เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)พระอาจารย์prá aa-jaanพระอาจารย์prá aa-jaan1Venerable teacher (Buddhist monk)2revered monk-teacher (form of address)เดินเข้ามาdern kâo maaเดินเข้ามาdern kâo maa[to] walk in; [to] enter by walkingทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyสยบsà-yòpสยบsà-yòp1[to] subdue; suppress2[to] bow; prostrate; submitลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)กราบgràapกราบgràap1[to] prostrate; bow deeply2[to] pay deep respect; humbly apologize (formal/figurative)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toความเคารพkwaam kao-rópความเคารพkwaam kao-róp1respect; esteem; regard2deference; observance3reverence; veneration
When the revered monk entered, everyone bowed down in respect.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ยอมจำนนyom jam-nonยอมจำนนyom jam-non1[to] surrender; capitulate2[to] yield/submit (often to evidence/pressure)
  • [to] surrender; capitulate
  • [to] yield/submit (often to evidence/pressure)
ปราบbpràapปราบbpràap1[to] suppress; quell2[to] subdue; bring under control3[to] tame; pacify
  • [to] suppress; quell
  • [to] subdue; bring under control
  • [to] tame; pacify
ปราบปรามbpràap bpraamปราบปรามbpràap bpraam[to] suppress; crack down (on)

[to] suppress; crack down (on)

กำราบgam râapกำราบgam râap1[to] subdue; quell; bring under control2[to] put someone in their place; cow; discipline3[to] defeat decisively
  • [to] subdue; quell; bring under control
  • [to] put someone in their place; cow; discipline
  • [to] defeat decisively
ลบคมlóp komลบคมlóp kom1[to] blunt; [to] dull a sharp edge2[to] blunt [sb]'s effectiveness; [to] neutralize [sb]'s attack (fig.)
  • [to] blunt; [to] dull a sharp edge
  • [to] blunt [sb]'s effectiveness; [to] neutralize [sb]'s attack (fig.)