เปรย(bprəəi)

Meanings

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[to] remark; [to] mention in passing

to say something casually or indirectly, as if talking to oneself or not addressing anyone in particular; to remark.

Examples

ขณะkà-nàขณะkà-nà1moment; period of time2while; at the time whenอ่านหนังสือàan năng-sĕuอ่านหนังสือàan năng-sĕu[to] read; [to] studyพิมพ์pimพิมพ์pim1[to] type; key in2[to] print (produce text/images)3print; impression4mold; die5edition; print run6pattern; designพ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเปรยbprəəiเปรยbprəəi[to] remark; [to] mention in passingขึ้นมาkêun maaขึ้นมาkêun maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] arise; appear; emerge5[to] become; start to be (change of state)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเศรษฐกิจsèht-tà-gìtเศรษฐกิจsèht-tà-gìt1economy2economic conditions; the economyช่วงนี้chûuang néeช่วงนี้chûuang née1these days; lately; currently2this period (of time); the current periodไม่ค่อยmâi kôiไม่ค่อยmâi kôi1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)ดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4it’s best; better (advisory tone)5gall; bileเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
While reading the newspaper, my dad remarked that the economy isn't so good lately.

Related Words

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แย้มyáemแย้มyáem1[to] smile slightly2[to] open slightly; [to] begin to bloom; [to] show slightly3[to] hint; [to] reveal a little
  • [to] smile slightly
  • [to] open slightly; [to] begin to bloom; [to] show slightly
  • [to] hint; [to] reveal a little
พูดลอยๆphûut-láawy-láawyพูดลอยๆphûut-láawy-láawy1[to] make an indirect remark2[to] make a baseless claim
  • [to] make an indirect remark
  • [to] make a baseless claim
แย้มพรายyáem praaiแย้มพรายyáem praai1[to] hint; [to] reveal subtly2[to] show slightly; [to] appear faintly (e.g., a smile, light)
  • [to] hint; [to] reveal subtly
  • [to] show slightly; [to] appear faintly (e.g., a smile, light)
ปรารภbpraa-rópปรารภbpraa-róp1[to] mention; [to] bring up2[to] begin; [to] set out to
  • [to] mention; [to] bring up
  • [to] begin; [to] set out to
บอกเป็นนัยbòk bpen naiบอกเป็นนัยbòk bpen nai[to] hint; [to] imply

[to] hint; [to] imply