เทพ(têhp)

Meanings

1NounB1

deity; god

a divine being or god in religion or mythology

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ความเชื่อโบราณkwaam chûuea boh-raanความเชื่อโบราณkwaam chûuea boh-raanancient belief; traditional beliefคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleมักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toขอพรkŏr ponขอพรkŏr pon[to] ask for a blessing; make a wish; pray for blessingsจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)เทพtêhpเทพtêhp1deity; god2deva; celestial being (literary)3divine; godlike4awesome; god-tier (slang)
In ancient beliefs, people often ask blessings from a deity.
2NounB2

deva; celestial being (literary)

a celestial being or deva in Thai literature and mythology; sometimes rendered as an angelic being

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dee taiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dee taiThai literatureมักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเทพtêhpเทพtêhp1deity; god2deva; celestial being (literary)3divine; godlike4awesome; god-tier (slang)ลงมาlong maaลงมาlong maa1[to] come down; descend2down toward the speaker (directional complement)3[to] decrease; come down (to a level)4up to; [number] and underช่วยเหลือchûuai-lĕuuaช่วยเหลือchûuai-lĕuua1[to] help; assist2aid; assistance; support3to rescue; to provide reliefมนุษย์má-nútมนุษย์má-nút1human; human being2humane; compassionateยามyaamยามyaam1time; period; at the time of (formal/lit.)2guard; watchman3watch duty; guard shift4quarter of the night (traditional)คับขันkáp kănคับขันkáp kăncritical; urgent; tense (situation)
In Thai literature, devas often descend to help humans in times of crisis.
3AdjectiveB2

divine; godlike

having a quality like that of a god; sublime or exceptionally good

Examples

เสียงร้องsĭiang róngเสียงร้องsĭiang róng1a cry; call; wail2singing voice; vocalsของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsนักร้องnák róngนักร้องnák róngsinger; vocalistคนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personไพเราะpai-róไพเราะpai-rómelodious; pleasant-soundingจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofแทบจะtâep jàแทบจะtâep jà1almost; nearly2hardly; scarcely (with ไม่)เรียกว่าrîiak wâaเรียกว่าrîiak wâa1[to] call; name [sb/sth]; refer to as2[to] be called; be known/termed as3you could say; that is to say; effectivelyเสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneระดับrá-dàpระดับrá-dàp1level; degree2standard; tier; rank3level (tool); spirit level4[to] level; even out5level; layer (stratum)เทพtêhpเทพtêhp1deity; god2deva; celestial being (literary)3divine; godlike4awesome; god-tier (slang)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
This singer’s voice is so beautiful it could almost be called godlike.
4AdjectiveB2

awesome; god-tier (slang)

Thai slang used to praise [sb]/[sth] as outstanding, overpowered, or extremely skillful

Examples

ฝีมือfĕe meuฝีมือfĕe meu1skill; craftsmanship; workmanship2workmanship; handiwork3culprit’s handiwork (fig.)พี่pêeพี่pêe1older sibling2older person (informal address)ทำเค้กtam kékทำเค้กtam kék[to] make a cake; [to] bake a cakeนี่nêeนี่nêe1this (near the speaker)2this; this one (pronoun)3here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)เทพtêhpเทพtêhp1deity; god2deva; celestial being (literary)3divine; godlike4awesome; god-tier (slang)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyหน้าตาnâa dtaaหน้าตาnâa dtaa1facial appearance; looks2appearance (of things)3face; reputationและláeและláeand (coordinating)รสชาติดีrót-châat deeรสชาติดีrót-châat deetasty; delicious; good-tastingสุดๆsùt sùtสุดๆsùt sùt1extremely; to the max2awesome!; so cool!
Your cake-making skills are god-tier; it looks and tastes amazing.

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