แยก(yâek)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] separate; split; divide

to make or become separate; to split or divide something into parts; also used for sorting things into groups

Examples

ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]แยกyâekแยกyâek1[to] separate; split; divide2[to] distinguish; tell apart3[to] branch off4junction; intersection5separate; distinct; individualขยะkà-yàขยะkà-yà1trash; garbage; rubbish2litter3junk; worthless stuff (figurative)เปียกbpìiakเปียกbpìiak1wet; damp2[to] get wet; make wetออกจากòk jàakออกจากòk jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)ขยะkà-yàขยะkà-yà1trash; garbage; rubbish2litter3junk; worthless stuff (figurative)แห้งhâengแห้งhâeng1dry; not wet2[to] dry; [to] become dry3plain (no soup/sauce)4dry (skin/air/condition)5stingy; unemotional; dry humor (colloq.)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due to
Please separate wet trash from dry trash.
2NounA2

junction; intersection

a place where roads meet or split; an intersection

Examples

นัดเจอnát jerนัดเจอnát jer1[to] arrange to meet; set up a meetup2meeting; arranged meet-up (informal)กันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkที่แยกtêe yâekที่แยกtêe yâekintersection; junction; forkหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceโรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)
Let's meet at the intersection in front of the school.
3VerbB1

[to] distinguish; tell apart

to recognize or show the difference between things; to differentiate

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)แยกyâekแยกyâek1[to] separate; split; divide2[to] distinguish; tell apart3[to] branch off4junction; intersection5separate; distinct; individualสำเนียงเหนือsăm-niiang nĕuuaสำเนียงเหนือsăm-niiang nĕuuaNorthern Thai accentกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)อีสานee-săanอีสานee-săan1Isan (region of Thailand)2Isan (language/dialect)3Isan; Northeastern Thai4northeast (compass point)ไม่ค่อยmâi kôiไม่ค่อยmâi kôi1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)ออกòkออกòk1[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 bounds
I still can’t really tell Northern and Isan accents apart.
4AdjectiveB1

separate; distinct; individual

existing or considered on its own; not joined or combined; individual or discrete

Examples

งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsชิ้นนี้chín néeชิ้นนี้chín née1this piece/item2this piece of [noun]เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsโครงการkrohng gaanโครงการkrohng gaan1project; scheme2plan; proposalแยกyâekแยกyâek1[to] separate; split; divide2[to] distinguish; tell apart3[to] branch off4junction; intersection5separate; distinct; individualไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)รวมกับruuam gàpรวมกับruuam gàp1[to] combine with [sth]; [to] join with [sb/sth]2together with; includingรายวิชาraai wí-chaaรายวิชาraai wí-chaacourse; subject; moduleอื่นèunอื่นèun1other; different; else2else; otherwise (as a modifying element)3others; other people/things
This piece of work is a separate project, not combined with other courses.
5VerbB2

[to] branch off

to go off in a different direction from a main route; to diverge

Examples

ทางเดินtaang dernทางเดินtaang dern1walkway; passage; corridor; aisle; path2path; route; course (figurative)3tract; passageway (anatomy/system)ตรงนี้dtrong néeตรงนี้dtrong née1here; right here2this place/spot; this location3this part; this section; this pointแยกyâekแยกyâek1[to] separate; split; divide2[to] distinguish; tell apart3[to] branch off4junction; intersection5separate; distinct; individualไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ซ้ายsáaiซ้ายsáai1left (side/direction)2left (on the left side)3leftward; to the left4left-wing; leftistเข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8riceหมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityและláeและláeand (coordinating)แยกyâekแยกyâek1[to] separate; split; divide2[to] distinguish; tell apart3[to] branch off4junction; intersection5separate; distinct; individualไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ขวาkwăaขวาkwăa1right (direction/side)2the right; right side3turn right; go rightเข้าป่าkâo bpàaเข้าป่าkâo bpàa1[to] go into the forest2[to] go underground; [to] join guerrillasไผ่pàiไผ่pài1bamboo2Phai (given name/nickname)
This path diverges left into the village and right into the bamboo forest.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ทางแยกtaang yâekทางแยกtaang yâekintersection; junction

intersection; junction

แบ่งbàengแบ่งbàeng1[to] divide; split2[to] share3[to] allocate; distribute4[to] separate; set apart
  • [to] divide; split
  • [to] share
  • [to] allocate; distribute
  • [to] separate; set apart
แบ่งออกbàeng òkแบ่งออกbàeng òk1[to] divide (sth) into; split into2[to] be divided into; fall into
  • [to] divide (sth) into; split into
  • [to] be divided into; fall into
ต่างหากdtàang hàakต่างหากdtàang hàak1separately; apart2actually; rather; it's X (not Y)
  • separately; apart
  • actually; rather; it's X (not Y)
คนละkon-láคนละkon-lá1each; per2apiece; each (distribution marker)3separate; different (for each)
  • each; per
  • apiece; each (distribution marker)
  • separate; different (for each)