แก่กล้า(gàe glâa)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

seasoned; highly skilled; accomplished

having great experience or mastery; thoroughly seasoned or accomplished (of a person or skill)

Examples

คุณลุงkun lungคุณลุงkun lung1uncle (parent’s older brother)2polite address for an older manเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsช่างไม้châng máiช่างไม้châng máicarpenter; woodworkerที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotฝีมือfĕe meuฝีมือfĕe meu1skill; craftsmanship; workmanship2workmanship; handiwork3culprit’s handiwork (fig.)แก่กล้าgàe glâaแก่กล้าgàe glâa1seasoned; highly skilled; accomplished2intense; strong; powerfulมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
My uncle is a carpenter with very masterful skills.
2AdjectiveB2

intense; strong; powerful

very strong or intense in degree (of qualities, feelings, or forces such as faith, resolve, wind, or smell)

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyเปิดbpèrtเปิดbpèrt1[to] turn on; switch on2[to] start; launch; open for business3[to] open; unwrap; unlock; turn onประตูbprà-dtuuประตูbprà-dtuu1door; gate; portal2goal (structure or score)3classifier: doors; gates; goalsเข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ก็ได้gôr dâaiก็ได้gôr dâai1[phr] okay; fine; that works2[phr] ... is also acceptable3[phr] you may; if you want4[phr] it's okay if; it's fine to5[phr] optionality / non-necessityกลิ่นทุเรียนglìn tú-riianกลิ่นทุเรียนglìn tú-riiandurian smell; smell of durianแก่กล้าgàe glâaแก่กล้าgàe glâa1seasoned; highly skilled; accomplished2intense; strong; powerfulไปทั่วbpai tûuaไปทั่วbpai tûua1[to] go everywhere; travel all over2[to] spread all over; become widespread3all over; everywhere (extent marker)ห้องhôngห้องhông1room2classifier: rooms
As soon as I opened the door, the strong smell of durian filled the entire room.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

แก่gàeแก่gàe1old (age)2to; toward (recipient/affected party)3ripe; mature (food/drink) [often overripe]4for; with regard to5dark (color); strong (drink)Part 1
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กล้าglâaกล้าglâa1brave; courageous2to dare3seedling; young plant4bravely; boldlyPart 2
แก่กล้าgàe glâaแก่กล้าgàe glâaseasoned; highly skilled; accomplished