เท่านี้(tâo níi)
Meanings
1determinerA2
this much/this many/this size
an amount, number, size, or degree equal to this; this much/this many/this size
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request markerก๋วยเตี๋ยวgŭuai-dtĭiaoก๋วยเตี๋ยวgŭuai-dtĭiaoThai noodle dishชามchaamชามchaam1bowl2portion (bowlful)3classifier: bowls/bowlfulsขนาดkà-nàatขนาดkà-nàat1size; dimension; magnitude2grade; level; scale3of ... size; of such a size4even; to the extent that5as; to the extent of6very; extremely (Northern Thai)เท่านี้tâo níiเท่านี้tâo níi1this much/this many/this size2this much/this many (as a standalone)3only this; just this; no more than this4so far; up to this point/this distance5that's all; that'll be all (closing remark)ครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
I'd like a bowl of noodles this size, please.
2PronounA2
this much/this many (as a standalone)
this amount or number (used without a following noun)
Examples
น้ำตาลnáam dtaanน้ำตาลnáam dtaan1sugar2brown (color)3sweetness (taste)พอแล้วpo láeoพอแล้วpo láeo1That's enough2Stop it; That's enoughครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particleเอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: purpose/focus6marker: insistence/emphasis7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)เท่านี้tâo níiเท่านี้tâo níi1this much/this many/this size2this much/this many (as a standalone)3only this; just this; no more than this4so far; up to this point/this distance5that's all; that'll be all (closing remark)
That's enough sugar, thank you. I'll take this much.
3AdverbA2
only this; just this; no more than this
no more than this; only this; just this
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเงินngernเงินngern1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)แค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)เท่านี้tâo níiเท่านี้tâo níi1this much/this many/this size2this much/this many (as a standalone)3only this; just this; no more than this4so far; up to this point/this distance5that's all; that'll be all (closing remark)
I only have this much money.
4InterjectionA2
that's all; that'll be all (closing remark)
used to end a statement or message meaning ‘that’s all (for now)’
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)มีเรื่องmee rêuuangมีเรื่องmee rêuuang1[to] have an issue; something came up2[to] get into a quarrel/fightจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)แจ้งjâengแจ้งjâeng1[to] inform; notify; report2clear; evident; explicit3bright; daylight (literary/formal)เท่านี้tâo níiเท่านี้tâo níi1this much/this many/this size2this much/this many (as a standalone)3only this; just this; no more than this4so far; up to this point/this distance5that's all; that'll be all (closing remark)ครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
This is all I have to report.
5AdverbB1
so far; up to this point/this distance
up to this point in time, progress, or distance
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เดินมาdern maaเดินมาdern maa[to] walk over; come walking (toward speaker/reference point)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedเท่านี้tâo níiเท่านี้tâo níi1this much/this many/this size2this much/this many (as a standalone)3only this; just this; no more than this4so far; up to this point/this distance5that's all; that'll be all (closing remark)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเหนื่อยnèuayเหนื่อยnèuay1tired; exhausted2[to] get tired; become tired3tiring; exhausting4hard; laborious; exhausting (informal)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
We've walked this far and are already tired.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เพียงเท่านี้piiang tâo néeเพียงเท่านี้piiang tâo néeonly this much; that's all
only this much; that's all
เพียงนี้piang níiเพียงนี้piang níi1only this much; just this far2this much; only this (amount)
- only this much; just this far
- this much; only this (amount)
แค่นี้kâe néeแค่นี้kâe née1this much; only this2only to this extent; just this far3[!] that's all; that's it (to close or conclude)
- this much; only this
- only to this extent; just this far
- [!] that's all; that's it (to close or conclude)
ขนาดนี้kà-nàat néeขนาดนี้kà-nàat née1this size; of this size (modifier)2this big/size (used alone)3to this extent; this much; so …
- this size; of this size (modifier)
- this big/size (used alone)
- to this extent; this much; so …
Word Breakdown
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เท่านี้tâo níiเท่านี้tâo níithis much/this many/this size