โดยกำเนิด(doi gam-nèrt)

Meanings

1AdverbB2

by birth; since birth; innately

by or since birth; inborn or innate

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillตาบอดdtaa bòtตาบอดdtaa bòt1blind (unable to see)2a blind person (use with care)3figuratively 'blind' (unaware)โดยกำเนิดdoi gam-nèrtโดยกำเนิดdoi gam-nèrt1by birth; since birth; innately2native-born; inbornแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerสามารถsăa-mâatสามารถsăa-mâat1able; capable2ability; capability3talented; competentใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wítใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wít[to] live (one's life); lead a lifeได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleปกติbpòk-gà-dtìปกติbpòk-gà-dtì1normal; usual; ordinary2normally; usually3normal state; norm
He has been blind since birth, but can live a normal life.
2AdjectiveB2

native-born; inborn

describing a person or quality that is present from birth (e.g., native-born status; an inborn trait)

Examples

ถึงแม้จะtĕung máe jàถึงแม้จะtĕung máe jàeven though; althoughเกิดgèrtเกิดgèrt1to be born2born (indicating birthplace/time)3to happen; occur; arise4if (เกิด…); too; overly (เกิด…ไป)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotอเมริกาà-may-rí-gaaอเมริกาà-may-rí-gaa1the United States (common Thai usage)2the Americas (context-dependent)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)พ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparentsผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนไทยkon taiคนไทยkon taiThai person; Thai people; Thai nationalผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)จึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนไทยkon taiคนไทยkon taiThai person; Thai people; Thai nationalโดยกำเนิดdoi gam-nèrtโดยกำเนิดdoi gam-nèrt1by birth; since birth; innately2native-born; inborn
Even though I was born in America, my parents are Thai, so I am a Thai citizen by birth.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

โดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughPart 1
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กำเนิดgam-nèrtกำเนิดgam-nèrt1origin; birth; genesis2[to] originate; arise; be born3birth; emergence (formal/literary)Part 2
โดยกำเนิดdoi gam-nèrtโดยกำเนิดdoi gam-nèrtby birth; since birth; innately