เผื่อแผ่(pèuua pàe)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] be generous; share with others

To be generous; to share with or extend kindness to others.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoขนมkà-nŏmขนมkà-nŏm1snack; sweet; dessert2confectionery; pastryเยอะyéhเยอะyéh1many; much; a lot (of)2very; a lot (informal intensifier)3excessive; too muchเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)เอามาao maaเอามาao maa1[to] bring (here); fetch (to the speaker)2[to] hand it over; give it here (imperative)เผื่อแผ่pèuua pàeเผื่อแผ่pèuua pàe1[to] be generous; share with others2generous; giving; willing to shareให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuan1friends (plural)2friends! (as address)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotโรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)
He has a lot of snacks, so he brought them to share with his friends at school.
2AdjectiveB1

generous; giving; willing to share

Generous and giving; willing to share what one has with others.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleมีน้ำใจmee nám jaiมีน้ำใจmee nám jaikind; considerate; generousเผื่อแผ่pèuua pàeเผื่อแผ่pèuua pàe1[to] be generous; share with others2generous; giving; willing to shareชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ทำอาหารtam aa-hăanทำอาหารtam aa-hăan[to] cook; prepare foodไปให้bpai hâiไปให้bpai hâi[to] go give [sth] [to sb]เพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâanเพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâan1neighbor (person)2neighboring (country/area) (attributive)
My mother is a generous person; she likes to cook food for the neighbors.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ใจกว้างjai gwâangใจกว้างjai gwâang1generous; big-hearted2open-minded; tolerant
  • generous; big-hearted
  • open-minded; tolerant
เอื้อเฟื้อêua féuuaเอื้อเฟื้อêua féuua1generous; helpful; supportive2[to] be generous; offer help
  • generous; helpful; supportive
  • [to] be generous; offer help
แบ่งปันbàeng bpanแบ่งปันbàeng bpan1[to] share (with others)2[to] distribute portions
  • [to] share (with others)
  • [to] distribute portions
อารีaa-reeอารีaa-ree1a kind or generous person (literary)2kind; generous; benevolent
  • a kind or generous person (literary)
  • kind; generous; benevolent
เจือจานjeuua jaanเจือจานjeuua jaan[to] share; [to] give [sb] [sth]; [to] help out

[to] share; [to] give [sb] [sth]; [to] help out

Word Breakdown

เผื่อpèuuaเผื่อpèuua1in case; just in case2[to] set aside; reserve (for later/for [sb])3[to] allow for; take into account4lest; for fear that (rare/lit.)Part 1
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แผ่pàeแผ่pàe1[to] spread; extend2[to] radiate; emit3[to] disseminate; propagate4[to] make offerings; extend goodwillPart 2
เผื่อแผ่pèuua pàeเผื่อแผ่pèuua pàe[to] be generous; share with others