แบเบาะ(bae bò)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
newborn; very young
used of a baby that is very young, especially one that is still in early infancy
Examples
น้องสาวnóng săaoน้องสาวnóng săaoyounger sister; younger female siblingเพิ่งpêrngเพิ่งpêrng1just; recently2only just now; only now3only/merely (just now starting)คลอดลูกklôt lôokคลอดลูกklôt lôok1[to] give birth (mother)2[of animals] to give birthหลานlăanหลานlăan1grandchild2niece or nephewยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)แบเบาะbae bòแบเบาะbae bò1newborn; very young2in an early stage; undevelopedอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
My younger sister just gave birth; my nephew is still an infant.
2AdjectiveB2
in an early stage; undeveloped
used figuratively for something that has only just begun and is not yet fully developed
Examples
ธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtธุรกิจtú-rá-gìt1business (commercial activity)2business (company; enterprise)3business affairs; work mattersของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)ยังอยู่yang yòoยังอยู่yang yòo[to] still be present; [to] still existในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ขั้นkânขั้นkân1step; stair2stage; level; phase3classifier: steps/levels/stages4rank; grade; tierแบเบาะbae bòแบเบาะbae bò1newborn; very young2in an early stage; undevelopedคงkongคงkong1probably; likely2still; unchanged3permanent; lasting4firm; steady; stable5stable; constant6stable; unchanged7[to] keep; preserveต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightใช้เวลาchái way-laaใช้เวลาchái way-laa1[to] spend time [doing sth/with sb]2[to] take (a certain amount of) timeอีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)นานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)กว่าจะgwàa jàกว่าจะgwàa jànot until; by the time (introducing a clause)ทำกำไรtam gam-raiทำกำไรtam gam-rai[to] make a profit
Our business is still in its infancy; it will probably take a long time before it makes a profit.
Word Breakdown
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แบเบาะbae bòแบเบาะbae bònewborn; very young