อะไหล่(à-lài)
Meanings
1NounB1
spare part; replacement part
A part kept or used to replace a faulty or worn-out component of a machine, vehicle, appliance, or device.
Examples
รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เสียsĭiaเสียsĭia1broken; out of order2[to] pay3late; deceased4polite intensifier (after verbs/adjectives)5sadly; unfortunately (final particle)6[to] lose; forfeit; waste7spoiled; ruined; gone badต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offอะไหล่à-làiอะไหล่à-lài1spare part; replacement part2spare; backup (attributive)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerเปลี่ยนbplìianเปลี่ยนbplìian1[to] change; become different2[to] switch; replace; exchange3[to] change; transfer (clothes/transport/etc.)
My car broke down; I need to buy a spare part to replace it.
2AdjectiveB2
spare; backup (attributive)
Used before a noun to show it is a spare or backup item (attributive use), e.g., 'ล้ออะไหล่' (spare tire).
Examples
รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesคันkanคันkan1itchy2itch3lever; handle4classifier for vehicles5shaft; rod; poleนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoล้อlóล้อló1wheel2[to] tease; mock; kid3rim; wheel rimอะไหล่à-làiอะไหล่à-lài1spare part; replacement part2spare; backup (attributive)ติดdtìtติดdtìt1[to] stick; attach; fasten2[to] be stuck; be attached; adhere3[to] catch; pick up (disease/odor/habit)4close to; adjacent; touching; contiguous5[to] follow closely; tailgate6owing; unpaid; in arrears; behind on7busy; occupied; engaged (line/seat/room)8[to] connect; turn on; switch to; tune to9[to] apply; put on; stick on10addicted to; hooked on; attached toมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toเผื่อpèuuaเผื่อpèuua1in case; just in case2[to] set aside; reserve (for later/for [sb])3[to] allow for; take into account4lest; for fear that (rare/lit.)ยางyaangยางyaang1rubber (material)2tire; tyre3latex; sap4rubber band; eraser (informal)5resin; gum (botany)6para rubber treeแบนbaenแบนbaen1flat; flattened2[to] flatten3[to] ban; boycott (slang)4flat (chested/breasted) (colloquial)กลางทางglaang taangกลางทางglaang taang1halfway; en route2midway point
This car comes with a spare tire in case of a flat on the road.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
อะàอะà1huh?; what? (prompt/attention)2softening/filler particle (colloquial)3uh; um (hesitation)Part 1
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อะไหล่à-làiอะไหล่à-làispare part; replacement part