แต้(dtâe)

Meanings

1AdverbB1

truly; really (Northern Thai)

An emphatic adverb in Northern Thai, used like 'really' or 'truly' to stress what is said.

Examples

กับข้าวเมืองgàp-kâao meuuangกับข้าวเมืองgàp-kâao meuuangNorthern Thai foodร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeลำlamลำlam1classifier: beams/rays of light; laser2shaft; trunk; stalk; hull/body (of boat or instrument)3beam; ray (of light)4channel; pipeline (figurative/technical)5classifier: boats; ships; aircraft; rockets; some musical instrumentsแต้dtâeแต้dtâe1truly; really (Northern Thai)2genuine; real (Northern Thai)ๆ-
The northern Thai food at this restaurant is really delicious.
2AdjectiveB1

genuine; real (Northern Thai)

Used before nouns to mean genuine or authentic.

Examples

นี่nêeนี่nêe1this (near the speaker)2this; this one (pronoun)3here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectผ้าไหมpâa măiผ้าไหมpâa măisilk fabric; silk materialแต้dtâeแต้dtâe1truly; really (Northern Thai)2genuine; real (Northern Thai)ไม่ใช่mâi châiไม่ใช่mâi châi1is/are/am not; not (to be)2no (disagreement/denial)3not (emphatic correction)ของปลอมkŏng bplomของปลอมkŏng bplomcounterfeit item; fake goods
This is authentic silk, not a fake one.

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