เตี้ย
dtîia
Meanings
1AdjectiveA2
short (height)
Not tall in vertical height, especially of people; shorter than average.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเตี้ยdtîiaเตี้ยdtîia1short (height)2low (objects/structures)กว่าgwàaกว่าgwàa1than (comparative marker)2more than; over3by (margin of difference)พี่ชายpêe chaaiพี่ชายpêe chaaiolder brother; elder male sibling
He is shorter than his older brother.
2AdjectiveA2
low (objects/structures)
Having little height above the ground (e.g., a low table or low wall).
Examples
โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskญี่ปุ่นyìi-bpùnญี่ปุ่นyìi-bpùn1Japan (country)2Japanese (language)3Japanese (person/people)4Japanese; of Japanตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เตี้ยdtîiaเตี้ยdtîia1short (height)2low (objects/structures)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)พื้นpéunพื้นpéun1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3basis; level; background (figurative)4background (color/pattern)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)วางwaangวางwaang1[to] put; place; set (down)2[to] hang up (the phone); end a call3[to] lay (eggs)4[to] set; assign; impose5[to] put down; let go (emotion/attachment)6[to] lay out; formulate; establish (plan/policy/system)จานjaanจานjaan1plate; dish (tableware)2dish antenna; satellite dish3classifier for plates/servingsได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)พอดีpo deeพอดีpo dee1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3happen to; by chance4just enough
This Japanese table is very low; you can sit on the floor and place dishes comfortably.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ต่ำdtàmต่ำdtàm1low-class; inferior; base2low-pitched; quiet (sound/voice/tone)3poor; scarce (quantity/amount)4depressed; down (mood/energy)5low; not high
- low-class; inferior; base
- low-pitched; quiet (sound/voice/tone)
- poor; scarce (quantity/amount)
- depressed; down (mood/energy)
- low; not high
ใกล้กราวนด์glâi gràaoใกล้กราวนด์glâi gràaonear the ground; low to the ground
near the ground; low to the ground