ไซ(sai)

Meanings

1NounA2

size (informal)

the measurement or dimensions of something; how big or small it is

Examples

เสื้อsêuuaเสื้อsêuua1shirt; top2jacket; coat (outerwear) — regional/colloquial3classifier: ตัวตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ไซส์sáiไซส์sái1[to] size [sth] (specify/assign a size)2size (measurement category)อะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2which; what (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)ครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
What size is this shirt?
2NounC1

weir; fish trap (regional)

a structure or trap used to catch fish or control water flow, especially in Thai contexts; also a conical fish trap

Examples

ตาdtaaตาdtaa1eye2grandfather (maternal)3grid square; mesh4eye (classifier for small holes/mesh openings)5[to] stare; [to] gaze6turn (in a game)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofสานsăanสานsăan1[to] weave; interlace2[to] build on; carry forward; connectไซsaiไซsai1size (informal)2weir; fish trap (regional)3dragnet (traditional fish trap)อันanอันan1which; that (relative pronoun, formal/literary)2thing; item (formal/archaic)3classifier for small/abstract items; pieces; units (written/formal)4that (demonstrative pronoun/determiner, formal/poetic)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ไม้ไผ่máai pàiไม้ไผ่máai pài1bamboo (plant)2bamboo (material)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเอาไปao bpaiเอาไปao bpai1[to] take/carry [sth] away2take it (then); you can have itดักdàkดักdàk1[to] intercept; cut off (someone’s path or message)2[to] head off; preempt [sb]/[sth] (colloquial)3[to] set a trap; ambush; lie in waitปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)3classifier: fishในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)คลองklongคลองklong1canal2natural stream; creek (dialectal/archaic)3classifier: canals/ditches
My grandfather is weaving a new fish trap from bamboo to place in the canal.
3NounC1

dragnet (traditional fish trap)

a conical or funnel-shaped trap/net used for catching fish or aquatic animals

Examples

เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)ทำไซtam saiทำไซtam sai[to] make a (bamboo) fish trapจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ขวดkùuatขวดkùuat1bottle2classifier: bottleพลาสติกpláat-sà-dtìkพลาสติกpláat-sà-dtìk1plastic (material)2plastic (made of plastic)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofดักจับdàk jàpดักจับdàk jàp1[to] ambush; trap; capture2[to] intercept; seize (in transit)3[to] capture; trap (gases/particles/energy)ปลาซิวbplaa siuปลาซิวbplaa siusmall freshwater cyprinid; bait fishในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ลำธารlam taanลำธารlam taanstream; brook
The children made a conical trap from a plastic bottle to catch small minnows in the stream.

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