สาธยาย(săa-tá-yaai)

Meanings

1VerbC1

[to] expound; explain/describe at length

to explain or describe something in great detail, often at length; to elaborate extensively

Examples

อาจารย์aa-jaanอาจารย์aa-jaan1teacher; instructor; professor (esp. tertiary)2honorific/title for a teacher3master (spiritual/martial/arts)สาธยายsăa-tá-yaaiสาธยายsăa-tá-yaai1[to] expound; explain/describe at length2[to] recite or chant at lengthขั้นตอนkân dtonขั้นตอนkân dton1step; stage (in a process)2procedure; process stepsทั้งหมดtáng mòtทั้งหมดtáng mòt1all; entire; whole2all; in total; completely3the whole; everythingอย่างละเอียดyàang lá-ìiatอย่างละเอียดyàang lá-ìiat1thoroughly; in detail; meticulously2finely; into very small piecesจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofพวกเราpûuak raoพวกเราpûuak rao1we; us2our group; our sideทำตามtam dtaamทำตามtam dtaam1follow; comply; obey2[to] imitate [sb]; copy; do likewise3conform to; follow a modelได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
The instructor explained all the steps in detail until we could follow them.
2VerbC1

[to] recite or chant at length

to recite or chant passages extensively, sometimes in a formal or ritual context; to intone at length

Examples

พระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2honorific prefix/title3divine; holy (as modifier)4Buddha image; amuletสาธยายsăa-tá-yaaiสาธยายsăa-tá-yaai1[to] expound; explain/describe at length2[to] recite or chant at lengthบทสวดbòt sùuatบทสวดbòt sùuatchant/prayer textเป็นเวลานานbpen wee-laa naanเป็นเวลานานbpen wee-laa naanfor a long timeก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toพิธีศพpí-tee sòpพิธีศพpí-tee sòpfuneral; funeral ceremony; funeral rites
The monk chanted passages for a long time before the funeral ceremony began.

Related Words

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พรรณนาpan-ná-naaพรรณนาpan-ná-naa[to] describe; depict; narrate

[to] describe; depict; narrate

ขยายความkà-yăai kwaamขยายความkà-yăai kwaam[to] elaborate; [to] explain in detail

[to] elaborate; [to] explain in detail

วรรณนาwan-ná-naaวรรณนาwan-ná-naa1[to] describe; depict; narrate (formal/literary)2description; depiction; narration (formal/literary)
  • [to] describe; depict; narrate (formal/literary)
  • description; depiction; narration (formal/literary)
สวดsùuatสวดsùuat1[to] chant; recite prayers2[to] scold; nag
  • [to] chant; recite prayers
  • [to] scold; nag
บรรยายban-yaaiบรรยายban-yaai1[to] describe; narrate2[to] lecture; give a talk
  • [to] describe; narrate
  • [to] lecture; give a talk