แก้(gâe)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] fix; solve; correct

to correct a mistake or resolve a problem; to set right

Examples

ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]แก้ข้อผิดพลาดgâe kô pìt plâatแก้ข้อผิดพลาดgâe kô pìt plâat[to] correct a mistakeในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)การบ้านgaan bâanการบ้านgaan bâan1homework; school assignment2housework (colloq.)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; permitหน่อยnòiหน่อยnòi1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)
Teacher, please correct the mistakes in my homework.
2VerbA2

[to] undo; unfasten; untie

to loosen, untie, or open something that is tied, fastened, or secured

Examples

ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]แก้gâeแก้gâe1[to] fix; solve; correct2[to] undo; unfasten; untie3[to] edit; revise; amend4[to] take off (clothes)5[to] remedy; treat; counteractเชือกรองเท้าchêuuak rong-táaoเชือกรองเท้าchêuuak rong-táaoshoelace; shoestringให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitหน่อยnòiหน่อยnòi1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)
Please untie my shoelaces.
3VerbA2

[to] take off (clothes)

to remove clothing from the body; to undress

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแก้gâeแก้gâe1[to] fix; solve; correct2[to] undo; unfasten; untie3[to] edit; revise; amend4[to] take off (clothes)5[to] remedy; treat; counteractเสื้อsêuuaเสื้อsêuua1shirt; top2jacket; coat (outerwear) — regional/colloquial3classifier: ตัวออกòkออกòk1[to] go out; exit; leave2[to] come out; appear; be issued3[to] produce; emit; put out4[to] pay; spend; disburse5[to] issue; publish6out; outward7resulting; turn out8[to] quit; resign9[in sports] out of boundsก่อนจะgòn jàก่อนจะgòn jàbefore; just before (introducing an earlier action)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appearชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàkชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàk1[to] weigh (on a scale)2[to] weigh (options); consider pros and cons3weigh-in (event)
He took off his shirt before stepping on the scale.
4VerbB1

[to] edit; revise; amend

to change, adjust, or improve a text, plan, law, or design; to amend a document or rule

Examples

คณะทำงานká-ná tam ngaanคณะทำงานká-ná tam ngaanworking group; task force; committee; work teamจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)แก้gâeแก้gâe1[to] fix; solve; correct2[to] undo; unfasten; untie3[to] edit; revise; amend4[to] take off (clothes)5[to] remedy; treat; counteractแผนpăenแผนpăen1plan; strategy2scheme; plotประชาสัมพันธ์bprà-chaa-săm-panประชาสัมพันธ์bprà-chaa-săm-pan1public relations (PR)2[to] do PR; promote; inform the public3PR officer; PR staffให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitเหมาะกับmòr gàpเหมาะกับmòr gàp[to] suit; be suitable/appropriate forกลุ่มเป้าหมายglùm bpâo măaiกลุ่มเป้าหมายglùm bpâo măaitarget group; target audience; target segmentมากขึ้นmâak kêunมากขึ้นmâak kêun1more; increasingly2greater; more (than before)
The working group will amend the publicity plan to better suit the target audience.
5VerbB2

[to] remedy; treat; counteract

to alleviate or counteract symptoms or adverse effects (e.g., to treat side effects or neutralize a problem)

Examples

หมอmŏrหมอmŏr1doctor; physician2traditional healer; shaman3expert; specialist (informal)4veterinarian5not a classifier (use คน/ท่าน)บอกให้bòk hâiบอกให้bòk hâi[to] tell [sb] to [do sth]ดื่มน้ำdèum námดื่มน้ำdèum nám[to] drink waterมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyๆ-เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofแก้gâeแก้gâe1[to] fix; solve; correct2[to] undo; unfasten; untie3[to] edit; revise; amend4[to] take off (clothes)5[to] remedy; treat; counteractอาการข้างเคียงaa-gaan kâang kiiangอาการข้างเคียงaa-gaan kâang kiiangside effectจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ยาปฏิชีวนะyaa bpà-dtì-chee-wá-náยาปฏิชีวนะyaa bpà-dtì-chee-wá-náantibiotic
The doctor said to drink plenty of water to alleviate the side effects from antibiotics.

Related Words

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คลายklaaiคลายklaai1[to] loosen; slacken; relax2[to] ease; lessen; relieve; abate
  • [to] loosen; slacken; relax
  • [to] ease; lessen; relieve; abate
แก้ไขgâe kăiแก้ไขgâe kăi1[to] fix; correct; amend2[to] modify; adjust3[to] amend (a law/rule)
  • [to] fix; correct; amend
  • [to] modify; adjust
  • [to] amend (a law/rule)
คลี่klêeคลี่klêe1[to] unfold; unfurl; spread out2[to] loosen; disentangle
  • [to] unfold; unfurl; spread out
  • [to] loosen; disentangle
จัดการjàt gaanจัดการjàt gaan1[to] manage; handle; deal with2[to] arrange; organize3[to] take care of; fix (informal)
  • [to] manage; handle; deal with
  • [to] arrange; organize
  • [to] take care of; fix (informal)
บรรเทาban-taoบรรเทาban-tao1[to] alleviate; ease; relieve2[to] mitigate (formal)
  • [to] alleviate; ease; relieve
  • [to] mitigate (formal)