เอื้อม(êuuam)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] reach (out the arm/hand)

To stretch out your arm or hand in order to touch or get something.

Examples

เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenเอื้อมêuuamเอื้อมêuuam1[to] reach (out the arm/hand)2within reach; achievable3out of reach; unattainableมือmeuuมือmeuu1hand2skill; level; expertise3round; turn (card games)4doer; agent5classifier: pairs of handsหยิบyìpหยิบyìp1[to] pick up; take (with fingers)2[to] hand; pass [sth] to [sb]3[to] select; choose (a small item)4a pinch (measure)ขนมkà-nŏmขนมkà-nŏm1snack; sweet; dessert2confectionery; pastryบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2desk
The child reaches out a hand to grab the snack on the table.
2AdjectiveB1

within reach; achievable

Possible to get or achieve; not too difficult to obtain.

Examples

เป้าหมายbpâo măaiเป้าหมายbpâo măai1target (literal)2objective (business/strategy)3goal; target; aimปีนี้bpee néeปีนี้bpee née1this year2this year; during the current yearยังอยู่yang yòoยังอยู่yang yòo[to] still be present; [to] still existในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)เอื้อมêuuamเอื้อมêuuam1[to] reach (out the arm/hand)2within reach; achievable3out of reach; unattainableสำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ถ้าtâaถ้าtâa1if; in case2if only; provided that (conditional emphasis)ขยันkà-yănขยันkà-yănhardworking; diligentหน่อยnòiหน่อยnòi1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerทำได้tam dâiทำได้tam dâi1[to] be able to do [sth]2[!] I/we did it!3[to] be allowed to do [sth]
This year's goal is still within our reach; if we work a bit harder, we can do it.
3AdjectiveB1

out of reach; unattainable

Too far away or too difficult to get or achieve.

Examples

บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ในเมืองnai meuuangในเมืองnai meuuang1in the city; downtown2urban; cityตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)ราคาraa-kaaราคาraa-kaa1price; cost2price level; listed price3[to] cost; [to be] priced atเอื้อมêuuamเอื้อมêuuam1[to] reach (out the arm/hand)2within reach; achievable3out of reach; unattainableไม่ถึงmâi tĕungไม่ถึงmâi tĕung1less than; not as many as2[to] not reach; [to] not arrive (yet)สำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)
City houses are now out of reach for us.

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