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gèp wái

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] keep [sth]; put [sth] away; set [sth] aside (for later)

to keep something and not use or throw it away now; to put it away or set it aside for future use (including setting aside money or resources)

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to collect; pick up; gather2to tidy up; put in order3to charge; take (a fee/payment)4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to keep; store; put away7to put away/holster (weapon); to concealเสื้อsêuuaเสื้อsêuua1shirt; top2jacket; coat (outerwear) — regional/colloquial3classifier: ตัวตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ไปงานbpai ngaanไปงานbpai ngaan[to] attend [an event]แต่งงานdtàeng ngaanแต่งงานdtàeng ngaan1[to] hold a wedding; have a marriage ceremony2[to] get married; marry
I'm keeping this shirt to wear to the wedding.
2NounB1

[to] save/store [data/files]

to save information or a file so it remains available for later

Examples

อย่าลืมyàa leumอย่าลืมyàa leumdon't forget (to...)เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to collect; pick up; gather2to tidy up; put in order3to charge; take (a fee/payment)4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to keep; store; put away7to put away/holster (weapon); to concealไฟล์งานfaai ngaanไฟล์งานfaai ngaanwork file; project fileไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)เดี๋ยวdĭiaoเดี๋ยวdĭiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4if … then (warning; colloquial)5alternating; now … now …ข้อมูลkôr moonข้อมูลkôr moon1data (computing)2information; data (non-count)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)หายhăaiหายhăai1[to] disappear; be gone2be missing; lost3[to] recover; get better4[to] stop; cease (of a symptom/state)
Don't forget to save the work file, or the data will be lost.
3NounB1

[to] keep [sth] to oneself; not reveal (feelings/info)

to refrain from telling or showing others, often said of emotions or information (e.g., เก็บไว้ในใจ keep it to oneself)

Examples

เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsความลับkwaam lápความลับkwaam láp1a secret2secrecy; confidentiality3mystery; hidden truthนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)ช่วยเก็บchûuai gèpช่วยเก็บchûuai gèpplease put [sth] away; please tidy upไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due to
This matter is a secret, please help keep it that way.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

เอาไว้ao wáiเอาไว้ao wái1[to] keep [sth]; save [sth]; set [sth] aside (for later)2[to] leave [sth] for later; postpone3purpose marker (‘for; in order to’)4[to] keep [sth] (in a given state)
  • [to] keep [sth]; save [sth]; set [sth] aside (for later)
  • [to] leave [sth] for later; postpone
  • purpose marker (‘for; in order to’)
  • [to] keep [sth] (in a given state)
อดเหลือòt lĕuuaอดเหลือòt lĕuua1[to] leave some by holding back2[to] survive with a small remainder (figurative)
  • [to] leave some by holding back
  • [to] survive with a small remainder (figurative)
ไว้ใช้wái cháiไว้ใช้wái chái1for later use2[to] set aside [sth] for later use
  • for later use
  • [to] set aside [sth] for later use
วางไว้waang wáiวางไว้waang wái1[to] put; place (and leave)2[to] set aside; reserve
  • [to] put; place (and leave)
  • [to] set aside; reserve
เก็บงำgèp ngamเก็บงำgèp ngam[to] keep secret; [to] conceal; [to] suppress

[to] keep secret; [to] conceal; [to] suppress

Word Breakdown

เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to collect; pick up; gather2to tidy up; put in order3to charge; take (a fee/payment)4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to keep; store; put away7to put away/holster (weapon); to concealPart 1
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ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reservePart 2
เก็บไว้gèp wáiเก็บไว้gèp wái[to] keep [sth]; put [sth] away; set [sth] aside (for later)