ไวท์(wái)
Meanings
1AdjectiveA2
white (loanword; color, style)
A Thai loanword from English ‘white’, used for the color or a white style/variant in casual speech, branding, or product names.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ชาchaaชาchaa1tea2numb; without sensation3[to] go numb; become numb4astringent; puckeryไวท์wáiไวท์wái1white (loanword; color, style)2name element “White/Whyte”รสrótรสrót1taste; flavor2style; tone; flavor (figurative)เบาๆbao baoเบาๆbao bao1gently; softly; quietly; lightly; slightly; mildly2casually; in a relaxed way; not too seriouslyหอมดีhŏm deeหอมดีhŏm deesmells nice; pleasantly fragrant (colloq.)
I like white tea; it’s light and fragrant.
2Proper nounA2
name element “White/Whyte”
Used as a transliterated given name, nickname, or brand element derived from English “White/Whyte.”
Examples
นี่nêeนี่nêe1this (near the speaker)2this; this one (pronoun)3here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชื่อchêuชื่อchêu1name2reputation; renown3[to] be named; be calledไวท์wáiไวท์wái1white (loanword; color, style)2name element “White/Whyte”
This is my friend named White.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ขาวkăaoขาวkăao1white (color)2fair-skinned; light-complexioned3white (substance/thing)4[to] turn white; whiten5plain; unseasoned (esp. rice)
- white (color)
- fair-skinned; light-complexioned
- white (substance/thing)
- [to] turn white; whiten
- plain; unseasoned (esp. rice)
สีขาวsĕe kăaoสีขาวsĕe kăao1the color white2white (in color)3figurative: pure/innocent/harmless
- the color white
- white (in color)
- figurative: pure/innocent/harmless