หยั่งราก(yàng râak)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[of a plant] take root
Of a plant: to send out roots and begin to establish growth in the ground.
Examples
ต้นไม้dtôn máaiต้นไม้dtôn máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotปลูกbplòokปลูกbplòok1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toหยั่งรากyàng râakหยั่งรากyàng râak1[of a plant] take root2[fig.] take root; become entrenched
The newly planted tree is starting to put down roots.
2VerbB2
[fig.] take root; become entrenched
Of ideas, practices, systems, etc.: to become firmly established or deeply embedded.
Examples
ความเชื่อkwaam chêuuaความเชื่อkwaam chêuua1belief; conviction2faith (religious)3traditional/superstitious beliefเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesโชคลางchôhk laangโชคลางchôhk laang1omen; portent2superstition; belief in omensเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsสิ่งที่sìng têeสิ่งที่sìng têethe thing that; whatหยั่งรากyàng râakหยั่งรากyàng râak1[of a plant] take root2[fig.] take root; become entrenchedอยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]สังคมไทยsăng-kom taiสังคมไทยsăng-kom taiThai societyมานานmaa naanมานานmaa naanfor a long time (up to now)
Belief in superstitions is something that has been deeply embedded in Thai society for a long time.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ลงรากlong râakลงรากlong râak1[to] take root (plant)2[to] put down roots; [to] settle down
- [to] take root (plant)
- [to] put down roots; [to] settle down
ฝังรากfăng râakฝังรากfăng râak1[to] take root; put down roots2[to] be entrenched; become deeply established (ideas/habits)3[to] put down roots; become settled (people/organizations)
- [to] take root; put down roots
- [to] be entrenched; become deeply established (ideas/habits)
- [to] put down roots; become settled (people/organizations)
ออกรากòk râakออกรากòk râak[to] sprout roots; [to] take root
[to] sprout roots; [to] take root
Word Breakdown
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หยั่งรากyàng râakหยั่งรากyàng râak[of a plant] take root