อ้อยอิ่ง
ôi ìng
Meanings
1NounB1
[to] linger; dawdle; tarry
to stay or move slowly as if reluctant to leave; to delay departing or finishing
Examples
หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsเลิกlêrkเลิกlêrk1[to] stop; cease; quit2[to] break up; separate3[to] cancel; abolish; discontinue4[to] give up; quit (a habit)5[to] end; be over (class/work/event)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)อ้อยอิ่งôi ìngอ้อยอิ่งôi ìng1[to] linger; dawdle; tarry2lingering; unhurried; reluctant to leaveอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceตึกdtèukตึกdtèukbuilding (large, multi-story)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ยอมyomยอมyom1[to] agree; consent2[to] allow; permit3[to] yield; give in; submit4[to] admit (acknowledge)กลับบ้านglàp bâanกลับบ้านglàp bâan[to] go (back) home; return homeสักทีsàk teeสักทีsàk tee1finally; at last2already; for once (urging/complaint)
After the event ended, he lingered in front of the building, reluctant to go home.
2NounB2
lingering; unhurried; reluctant to leave
moving or staying on in a slow, hesitant way, as if unwilling to end or leave
Examples
หลังเลิกงานlăng lêrk ngaanหลังเลิกงานlăng lêrk ngaanafter workเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)อ้อยอิ่งôi ìngอ้อยอิ่งôi ìng1[to] linger; dawdle; tarry2lingering; unhurried; reluctant to leaveอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceตึกdtèukตึกdtèukbuilding (large, multi-story)เหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forกลับบ้านglàp bâanกลับบ้านglàp bâan[to] go (back) home; return home
After work, he lingered in front of the building as if he didn't want to go home.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
โอ้เอ้ô-âyโอ้เอ้ô-ây[to] be slow; [to] dilly-dally
[to] be slow; [to] dilly-dally
ชักช้าchák cháaชักช้าchák cháa1slow; sluggish; tardy2[to] dawdle; be slow; dilly-dally
- slow; sluggish; tardy
- [to] dawdle; be slow; dilly-dally
ยืดยาดyêut-yâatยืดยาดyêut-yâat1slow; sluggish2drawn-out; tedious3slowly; sluggishly
- slow; sluggish
- drawn-out; tedious
- slowly; sluggishly