ไม่ควร(mâi kuuan)
Meanings
1VerbA2
should not; ought not
should not; ought not to; indicates that something is not recommended or is a bad idea.
2AdjectiveA2
inappropriate; improper
not appropriate or suitable; unseemly; used to say something is not proper or acceptable.
Examples
พูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutเสียงดังsĭiang dangเสียงดังsĭiang dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noiseในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ห้องสมุดhông sà-mùtห้องสมุดhông sà-mùtlibraryไม่ควรmâi kuuanไม่ควรmâi kuuan1should not; ought not2inappropriate; improper
Speaking loudly in the library is not appropriate.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
มิควรmí kuuanมิควรmí kuuan1[to] should not; ought not to2improper; inappropriate
- [to] should not; ought not to
- improper; inappropriate
ไม่เหมาะสมmâi mòr sŏmไม่เหมาะสมmâi mòr sŏminappropriate; unsuitable
inappropriate; unsuitable
บ่ควรbò kuanบ่ควรbò kuanshould not; improper
should not; improper
ไม่สมควรmâi sŏm-kuuanไม่สมควรmâi sŏm-kuuan1inappropriate; unsuitable2should not; ought not (to)
- inappropriate; unsuitable
- should not; ought not (to)
ไม่น่าmâi nâaไม่น่าmâi nâa1[!] what a shame; shouldn't have2shouldn't; shouldn't have3unlikely; probably not
- [!] what a shame; shouldn't have
- shouldn't; shouldn't have
- unlikely; probably not
Word Breakdown
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ไม่ควรmâi kuuanไม่ควรmâi kuuanshould not; ought not