ไม่เท่าไหร่(mâi tâo-rài)
Meanings
1AdverbA2
not very; not really
not very; not really; not particularly (used to express that something is not of a high degree or quality)
Examples
อาหารaa-hăanอาหารaa-hăan1food; nourishment2dish; meal3diet; what one eatsร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerอร่อยà-ròiอร่อยà-ròi1delicious; tasty2taste goodไม่เท่าไหร่mâi tâo-ràiไม่เท่าไหร่mâi tâo-rài1not very; not really2not much; not manyนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
The food at this restaurant isn't that delicious.
2PronounA2
not much; not many
not much; not many; only a few; only a little (referring to a small quantity or amount)
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเงินngernเงินngern1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainไม่เท่าไหร่mâi tâo-ràiไม่เท่าไหร่mâi tâo-rài1not very; not really2not much; not many
I don't have much money.
Word Breakdown
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ไม่เท่าไหร่mâi tâo-ràiไม่เท่าไหร่mâi tâo-ràinot very; not really