เมามาย(mao maai)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
drunk; intoxicated
in a state of being very drunk or intoxicated from alcohol.
Examples
เมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last nightเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholเหล้าlâoเหล้าlâo1liquor; spirits2alcoholic drink (general)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเมามายmao maaiเมามายmao maai1drunk; intoxicated2intoxicated by [sth] (figurative)
Last night, he drank until he was very drunk.
2AdjectiveB2
intoxicated by [sth] (figurative)
figurative: to be overwhelmed or absorbed by something, as if 'drunk' with it (e.g., power, love, success).
Examples
หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedเลื่อนตำแหน่งlêuuan dtam-nàengเลื่อนตำแหน่งlêuuan dtam-nàeng1[to] promote [sb]2[to] be promoted; get a promotionเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเมามายmao maaiเมามายmao maai1drunk; intoxicated2intoxicated by [sth] (figurative)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)อำนาจam-nâatอำนาจam-nâat1influence2force; might3jurisdiction; legal authority4power; authorityจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofลืมleuumลืมleuum1[to] forget2[to] leave behind (by forgetting)3forget to; omit unintentionallyเพื่อนเก่าpêuuan gàoเพื่อนเก่าpêuuan gàoold friend
After getting promoted, he became intoxicated with power and forgot his old friends.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
มัวเมาmuua maoมัวเมาmuua mao1infatuated; obsessed; engrossed (in vice, power, etc.)2[to] indulge excessively (in); [to] be obsessed (with)
- infatuated; obsessed; engrossed (in vice, power, etc.)
- [to] indulge excessively (in); [to] be obsessed (with)
มึนเมาmeun maoมึนเมาmeun mao1intoxicated; drunk; tipsy2dazed; woozy; groggy3[to] be intoxicated or dazed
- intoxicated; drunk; tipsy
- dazed; woozy; groggy
- [to] be intoxicated or dazed
เมาmaoเมาmao1drunk; intoxicated2tipsy; buzzed3motion-sick; nauseated (e.g., carsick)
- drunk; intoxicated
- tipsy; buzzed
- motion-sick; nauseated (e.g., carsick)
เมามัวmao muuaเมามัวmao muua1[to] be infatuated; [to] be engrossed2[to] be drunk and dazed; [to] be befuddled
- [to] be infatuated; [to] be engrossed
- [to] be drunk and dazed; [to] be befuddled
ลุ่มหลงlûm lŏngลุ่มหลงlûm lŏng[to] be infatuated with; be obsessed with [sb/sth]
[to] be infatuated with; be obsessed with [sb/sth]
Word Breakdown
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เมามายmao maaiเมามายmao maaidrunk; intoxicated