แถบ(tàep)
Meanings
1NounB1
strip; band; bar
a long, narrow piece or area; a strip, band, or bar (e.g., color band, ribbon, stripe)
Examples
ธงtongธงtong1flag2signal flag; marker flag3ผืน (classifier for flags)ผืนpĕunผืนpĕun1sheet; stretch (flat expanse)2classifier (flat expanses/items)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแถบสีtàep sĕeแถบสีtàep sĕecolor stripe; color bandแดงdaengแดงdaeng1red (color)2[to] turn red; blush3red color4red-shirt; pro-democracy (Thai political context)5[to] be exposed; come to lightสลับsà-làpสลับsà-làp1to alternate; to swap; to switch2alternating; alternate3in turns; alternatelyขาวkăaoขาวkăao1white (color)2fair-skinned; light-complexioned3white (substance/thing)4[to] turn white; whiten5plain; unseasoned (esp. rice)
This flag has red and white stripes.
2NounB1
region; zone; area
a region or zone along or around something; an area (often used with place names, e.g., แถบภาคเหนือ)
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitแถบtàepแถบtàep1strip; band; bar2region; zone; area3almost; nearly; about4edge; margin; sideภาคเหนือpâak nĕuuaภาคเหนือpâak nĕuua1the North; northern region (of Thailand)2northern (style, food, etc.)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)หน้าหนาวnâa năaoหน้าหนาวnâa năao1winter; the cold season2in winter; during the cold season
I want to travel in the northern region during winter.
3AdverbB2
almost; nearly; about
used adverbially to mean almost, nearly, or about (approximation)
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)อากาศร้อนaa-gàat rónอากาศร้อนaa-gàat rónhot weatherแถบtàepแถบtàep1strip; band; bar2region; zone; area3almost; nearly; about4edge; margin; sideจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach6even if; even thoughสี่สิบsìi sìpสี่สิบsìi sìpforty; the number 40องศาong-săaองศาong-săa1degree (angle)2degree (temperature)3degree; extent; level (fig.)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
Today it's almost forty degrees.
4NounB2
edge; margin; side
the side or margin of something; the bordering area
Examples
เดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)ชิดchítชิดchít1close; adjacent2[to] move close; press close3closely; tightlyแถบtàepแถบtàep1strip; band; bar2region; zone; area3almost; nearly; about4edge; margin; sideทางเท้าtaang táaoทางเท้าtaang táaosidewalk; pavement (BrE); pedestrian walkwayไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveระวังrá-wangระวังrá-wang1[to] be careful; take care2[to] watch out for; guard against3watch out!; caution!รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotแล่นlâenแล่นlâen1[to] sail; move swiftly (through water/air)2[to] run; operate (engine/vehicle); sail3[to] speed off; dashใกล้glâiใกล้glâi1near; close (in distance/time/resemblance)2[to] be near; be close to; approachขอบถนนkòp tà-nŏnขอบถนนkòp tà-nŏnedge of the road; curb
Walk close to the edge of the sidewalk and watch for cars near the road margin.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เกือบgèuapเกือบgèuap1almost; nearly2almost all; nearly all
- almost; nearly
- almost all; nearly all
บริเวณbo-rí-waynบริเวณbo-rí-wayn1area; vicinity2around; in the vicinity (post-nominal)
- area; vicinity
- around; in the vicinity (post-nominal)
เขตkètเขตkèt1district (administrative)2area; zone3boundary; limit4jurisdiction
- district (administrative)
- area; zone
- boundary; limit
- jurisdiction
ย่านyâanย่านyâan1district; neighborhood; area2zone; vicinity
- district; neighborhood; area
- zone; vicinity
ขอบkòpขอบkòp1edge; rim; border2margin (of a page or surface)3brim (hat or container)4lip (of a container or opening)5borderline; periphery (figurative)
- edge; rim; border
- margin (of a page or surface)
- brim (hat or container)
- lip (of a container or opening)
- borderline; periphery (figurative)