แก้วตา(gâeo dtaa)
Meanings
1NounB2
crystalline lens of the eye
the clear lens inside the eye that helps focus light
Examples
แสงsăengแสงsăeng1light2ray; beam3illumination; lighting4glow; radianceจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)เดินทางdern taangเดินทางdern taang1[to] travel; make a journey2travel; a journey (act of traveling) [formal/literary as noun]ผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3past; via; through4[to] experience; go throughรูม่านตาroo mâan dtaaรูม่านตาroo mâan dtaapupil (of the eye)เข้าสู่kâo sòoเข้าสู่kâo sòo1[to] enter; go into (a place/area)2[to] enter/transition into (a state/period/stage)แก้วตาgâeo dtaaแก้วตาgâeo dtaa1crystalline lens of the eye2beloved; darlingเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofโฟกัสfoh-gátโฟกัสfoh-gát1focus (optics; camera)2[to] focus; concentrate3focal point; center of attentionภาพpâapภาพpâap1image; picture2scene; view; sight3image (public); reputation4film; movie5vision; mental image
Light travels through the pupil into the lens of the eye to focus the image.
2NounB2
beloved; darling
a beloved person, darling, or the apple of one's eye (often referring to a child or someone deeply cherished)
Examples
ลูกสาวlôok săaoลูกสาวlôok săaodaughterคนเล็กkon lékคนเล็กkon lékyoungest child; youngest siblingเป็นแก้วbpen gâewเป็นแก้วbpen gâewmade of glassตาdtaaตาdtaa1eye2grandfather (maternal)3grid square; mesh4eye (classifier for small holes/mesh openings)5[to] stare; [to] gaze6turn (in a game)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsพ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparentsเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
The youngest daughter is the apple of her parents' eye.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
แก้วgâewแก้วgâew1drinking glass2glass (material)3crystal; precious gem4classifier: glasses of drinkPart 1
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แก้วตาgâeo dtaaแก้วตาgâeo dtaacrystalline lens of the eye