ไม่ตั้งใจ(mâi dtâng jai)
Meanings
1AdverbA2
accidentally; unintentionally
in a way that is not planned or intended; by accident.
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveแก้วgâewแก้วgâew1drinking glass2glass (material)3crystal; precious gem4classifier: glasses of drinkแตกdtàekแตกdtàek1[to] crack; break; shatter2[to] burst; rupture3broken; cracked4[to] split up; fall apart (figurative)5[to] leak out; be revealed (slang)6[to] ejaculate; climax (slang)โดยไม่ตั้งใจdoy mâi dtâng jaiโดยไม่ตั้งใจdoy mâi dtâng jaiunintentionally; accidentally
I broke the glass by accident.
2AdverbB1
inattentively; without focus
without paying attention or care; in a half-hearted or careless way.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเรียนหนังสือriian năng-sĕuuเรียนหนังสือriian năng-sĕuu1[to] study; do schoolwork2[to] attend school; receive an educationแบบbàepแบบbàep1model; pattern; design; template2style; type; kind; manner3form; questionnaire4in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)5prototype; sampleไม่ตั้งใจmâi dtâng jaiไม่ตั้งใจmâi dtâng jai1accidentally; unintentionally2inattentively; without focusเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)สอบตกsòp dtòkสอบตกsòp dtòk1[to] fail (an exam/test); not pass2[to] fail a screening/selection3[to] fail to meet expectations/standards (figurative)
He studied in a half-hearted way, so he failed the exam.
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ไม่ตั้งใจmâi dtâng jaiไม่ตั้งใจmâi dtâng jaiaccidentally; unintentionally