เยื่อใย

yêuua yai

Meanings

1NounB2

lingering attachment; emotional bond

Lingering feelings of affection, care, or attachment, especially between people who have been close. Often used in the context of a relationship ending, e.g., 'ไม่มีเยื่อใย' (mâi mii yûea yai) meaning 'to have no lingering feelings left'.

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)มีเยื่อใยmee yêuua yaiมีเยื่อใยmee yêuua yai[to] have lingering feelings for [sb]ให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainหรือเปล่าrĕu bplàaoหรือเปล่าrĕu bplàao1yes–no question particle (“…or not?”)2whether … or not
Do you still have some lingering feelings for him?
2NounC1

fibrous tissue; fiber

The literal sense: thin fibers or fibrous tissue, as in plants or animal tissue.

Examples

เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketมะม่วงสุกmá-mûuang sùkมะม่วงสุกmá-mûuang sùkripe mangoบางทีbaang teeบางทีbaang tee1sometimes; at times2maybe; perhaps (informal)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerมีเยื่อใยmee yêuua yaiมีเยื่อใยmee yêuua yai[to] have lingering feelings for [sb]ติดฟันdtìt fanติดฟันdtìt fan[to] get stuck in teeth
When eating ripe mangoes, sometimes the fibers get stuck in your teeth.