เศษ(sèt)

Meanings

1NounB1

remainder (math)

the amount left over after division

Examples

สิบห้าsìp hâaสิบห้าsìp hâafifteen (15)หารด้วยhăan dûuaiหารด้วยhăan dûuai1[to] divide by [sth]2divided by (÷)สี่sèeสี่sèe1four (number)2fourth (ordinal)3four (as a noun)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedสามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)เศษsètเศษsèt1remainder (math)2numerator3scrap; fragment; leftover4odds and ends; remnant (figurative)5a little over; and a bitสามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)
Fifteen divided by four equals three, remainder three.
2NounB1

numerator

the top part of a fraction (above the line)

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)3ส่วนsùuanส่วนsùuan1part; portion; section2department; division; unit3per; by (ratio)4as for; regarding5share; quota4เลขlékเลขlék1number; numeral; digit2math; arithmetic (subject)3lottery number4numeric; numerical3คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectเศษsètเศษsèt1remainder (math)2numerator3scrap; fragment; leftover4odds and ends; remnant (figurative)5a little over; and a bit
In 3/4, the number 3 is the numerator.
3NounB1

scrap; fragment; leftover

a small remaining piece or leftover part of something

Examples

บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเศษsètเศษsèt1remainder (math)2numerator3scrap; fragment; leftover4odds and ends; remnant (figurative)5a little over; and a bitขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangbreadเหลืออยู่lĕuua yòoเหลืออยู่lĕuua yòo1[to] remain; be left (over)2remaining; left; leftover
There are still crumbs of bread left on the table.
4NounB1

a little over; and a bit

used after a number or measurement to indicate a small additional amount

5NounB2

odds and ends; remnant (figurative)

a trivial or residual part, often used figuratively (e.g., remaining time, small amount of money)

Examples

เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]เหลือlĕuuaเหลือlĕuua1[to] remain; be left2[to] have left; have remaining3[to] spare; have extra4[to] exceed; be more thanแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)เศษsètเศษsèt1remainder (math)2numerator3scrap; fragment; leftover4odds and ends; remnant (figurative)5a little over; and a bitนาทีnaa-teeนาทีnaa-tee1minute (time unit)2moment; minute (informal)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightรีบrêepรีบrêep1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; rushed3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)ตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
We only have a scrap of a minute left; we need to decide quickly.

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