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yài tŏhm

Meanings

1NounC1

huge and crashing/overpowering

very large and forceful, as if surging or crashing down; often of waves, wind, or an overwhelming force.

Examples

ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4period; time (around now/then)5distance between supports6width span; armspan7span; breadth (across)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/slotมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoพายุpaa-yúพายุpaa-yú1typhoon; cyclone2storm (figurative)3stormคลื่นklêunคลื่นklêun1wave (water/sea)2wave (physics; signal/EM)3surge; influx4broadcast frequency; radio bandลูกใหญ่โถมlôok yài tŏhmเข้าใส่kâo sàiเข้าใส่kâo sài1[to] charge at [sb/sth]; [to] rush at [sb/sth]2[to] lay into [sb]; [to] go at [sb] (verbally)ชายฝั่งchaai fàngชายฝั่งchaai fàngcoast; seashoreไม่หยุดmâi yùtไม่หยุดmâi yùt1non-stop; without stopping2[to] not stop; keep going
During the storm, massive waves crashed against the shore relentlessly.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior4generous; magnanimous (figurative)Part 1
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โถมtǒhmโถมtǒhm1[to] rush/lunge; hurl oneself (violently)2[to] crash/beat down; pour in forcefully3[to] heap/press in (fig.)Part 2
ใหญ่โถมyài tŏhmใหญ่โถมyài tŏhmhuge and crashing/overpowering