หาใช่(hăa châi)
Meanings
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not; formal negator (หาใช่หาใช่hăa châinot; formal negator (หาใช่...ไม่)...ไม่ไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply))
A formal or literary negator used in the pattern 'หาใช่หาใช่hăa châinot; formal negator (หาใช่...ไม่) ... ไม่ไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)' to mean 'is/are not' or 'do/does not'.
Examples
ปัญหาbpan-hăaปัญหาbpan-hăa1problem; issue2question (for discussion)ของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)หาใช่hăa châiหาใช่hăa châinot; formal negator (หาใช่...ไม่)เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesเงินngernเงินngern1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesเวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]ต่างหากdtàang hàakต่างหากdtàang hàak1separately; apart2actually; rather; it's X (not Y)
Our problem is not about money, but rather about time.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
มิใช่mí châiมิใช่mí châi1[to] not be (formal)2[to] not be the case (formal)
- [to] not be (formal)
- [to] not be the case (formal)
ไม่ใช่mâi châiไม่ใช่mâi châi1is/are/am not; not (to be)2no (disagreement/denial)3not (emphatic correction)
- is/are/am not; not (to be)
- no (disagreement/denial)
- not (emphatic correction)
Word Breakdown
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หาใช่hăa châiหาใช่hăa châinot; formal negator (หาใช่...ไม่)